FeaturedNeuroscience VideosPsychology·July 2, 2015·5 min readWalking in Nature Could Reduce Depression RiskFeeling depressed? Take a stroll in nature. Researchers report walking in nature can lower the risk of depression.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience VideosPsychology·June 25, 2015·4 min readRestoring Low Levels of Serotonin Could Improve Brain Function for Some with DementiaImpulsivity may be reduced and brain function improved in patients with frontotemporal dementia by restoring low levels of serotonin, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·June 24, 2015·3 min readArtificial Neurons Can Communicate in the Same Way as Human NeuronsResearchers create a fully functional neuron using organic bioelectronics. The artificial neuron is able to mimic the function of human neurons.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience Videos·June 23, 2015·4 min readPiloting A Robot Remotely With ThoughtResearchers restore a sense of independence to those with limited mobility with help of a telepresence robots controlled remotely by thought.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·June 22, 2015·4 min readHitting That Curveball: Brain and Phone GPS Apply Same Algorithm to Track Moving ObjectsResearchers report the Kalman filter, an algorithm both our brains and GPS systems use to track an object's position, can be tricked by the pattern of motion.Read More
FeaturedPsychologyVisual Neuroscience·June 18, 2015·4 min readSeeing The Music: Musicians Not Only Hear in Tune, They Also See in TuneA new study reports those who can read music watched a visual score longer when the tune matched the sheet music.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·June 17, 2015·4 min readSocial Insects May Share Brain PowerAccording to a new study, as social behavior evolved, brain regions for central cognitive processing shrank in social insect species.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeuroscience Videos·June 17, 2015·5 min readImaging Technique Provides Color Coded Map Showing Cancerous Brain AreasOCT could make brain tumor removal safer and more effective, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience VideosPsychology·June 16, 2015·3 min readDon’t be a Grumpy Cat! Cat Videos Boost Positive EmotionsAccording to a new study, watching cat videos online can boost your energy levels and positive emotions.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·May 4, 2015·6 min readEpigenetic Drugs Could be Used to Treat Deadly Pediatric CancerA new study reports panobinostat and other gene regulating drugs may prove helpful in the treatment of DIPG.Read More
