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What is neuroscience? Neuroscience is the scientific study of nervous systems. Neuroscience often involves research from numerous science genres including brain science, psychology, neurology, computer science, artificial intelligence, big data, statistics, engineering, medicine, physics, mathematics, linguistics, electrophysiology, biology, anatomy and neurobiology.

Diagram of the nanotower electrode.

Electrophysiology Featured Neuroscience

·April 8, 2016·3 min read

Intracellular Recordings Using Nanotower Electrodes

Researchers have developed a new 3D microneedle nanoscale tipped electrode that exceeds the range of conventional nanotube based intracellular devices.

Image shows a dying worm linker cell.

Featured Genetics Neuroscience Open Neuroscience Articles

·April 8, 2016·4 min read

A Newly Discovered Way For Cells to Die

Researchers explore the molecular mechanism that causes linker cell death in worms.

Image shows researchers looking into a microscope.

Featured Neuroscience

·April 8, 2016·3 min read

A Novel Optogenetic Tool

Researchers use optogenetics to successfully switch specific G-protein coupled signalling pathways on and off.

Image shows a pill bottle.

Featured Neuroscience

·April 8, 2016·4 min read

Does Painkiller Acetaminophen Hamper Our Ability to Notice Errors?

A new study looks at how popular pain killer, acetaminophen, may be inhibiting the brain response associated with error making.

Image shows C.elegans neurons.

Featured Neuroscience

·April 8, 2016·3 min read

Brain Turns to Emergency Generator in Times of Energy Stress

Researchers discover an emergency 'energy generator' that can power synapses during points of energy stress.

Image shows the location of the angular gyrus in the brain.

Featured Neuroscience

·April 8, 2016·5 min read

Language Comprehension Boosted by Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation

According to a new study, using tDCS to stimulate the left angular gyrus can enhance the comprehension of simple, two word phrases.

The researcher's finger in the device.

Featured Neuroscience Open Neuroscience Articles Psychology

·April 8, 2016·4 min read

Finger Fooled: New Perceptual Illusion Discovered

Researchers claim they are able to 'outwit' human perception.

Image shows a frog and tiger pained by the robot.

Featured Neuroscience

·April 7, 2016·3 min read

Scientists Invent Robotic ‘Artist’ That Spray Paints Giant Murals

Researchers have invented a "smart" paint spray can that robotically reproduces photographs as large-scale murals.

Image shows a brain slice of the caudate nucleus.

Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·April 7, 2016·5 min read

Is Risk-Taking Behavior Contagious?

Researchers report on a contagion effect when it comes to risk taking behaviors.

Image of a pregnant woman.

Featured Neurology

·April 7, 2016·4 min read

Neurodevelopmental Problems Predicted by Gray Matter Abnormalities in Smaller Preterm Babies

According to researchers, often unreported abnormality of the brain's gray matter can indicate future impairment in children born prematurely.

Image shows sugar cubes.

Featured Neuroscience Open Neuroscience Articles

·April 7, 2016·3 min read

Treating Sugar Addiction Like Drug Abuse

A new study reports drugs used to treat nicotine addiction could be used to treat sugar addiction.

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Featured Neuroscience

·April 7, 2016·4 min read

Brain Reading: Brain Scans Show Activity During Normal Reading

Researchers have developed a new method to observe brain activity during natural reading.

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