FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·May 28, 2014·3 min readTiming Is EverythingResearchers show how the brain re-wires and fine tunes its connections differently, depending on the relative timing of sensory information.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience Videos·April 28, 2014·5 min readScientists Create Circuit Board Modeled on the Human BrainResearchers have developed faster and more energy efficient microchips based on the human brain. The technology offers greater possibilities for advances in robotic and understanding of the human brain.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·April 25, 2014·4 min readControlling Brain Waves to Improve VisionResearchers use novel techniques to see how the brain processes visual stimuli that do, or do not, reach our awareness.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience Videos·April 23, 2014·3 min readBionic Ear Technology Used for Gene TherapyResearchers use electrical pulses delivered from cochlear implants to deliver gene therapy and regrow auditory neurons.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·April 21, 2014·3 min readResearchers Push New Parkinson’s Treatment Toward Clinical TrialsCLR01 protein prevents aggregation by speeding up configuration. The finding could help develop new treatment options for Parkinson's disease.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·April 16, 2014·3 min readNeuroscientists Disprove Idea About Brain Eye CoordinationNew research challenges existing assumptions about eye-brain coordination.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·April 16, 2014·5 min readEavesdropping on Brain Cell ChatterResearchers have been able to image changes in calcium levels in astrocytes.Read More
