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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.

Brain Cancer Featured Open Neuroscience Articles

·February 25, 2014·5 min read

Tumors ‘Light Up’ With New, Unique Imaging System Using Scorpion Venom Protein and a Laser

Researchers have developed a unique and inexpensive device which lights up malignant brain tumors.

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Featured Neurology Open Neuroscience Articles

·February 25, 2014·2 min read

New Risk Gene Illuminates Alzheimer’s Disease

Researchers have isolated a gene believed to play a casual role in the development of Alzheimer's disease.

This image shows a neuron with lots of branches.

Featured Genetics

·February 25, 2014·4 min read

Researchers Generate New Neurons in Brains, Spinal Cords of Living Adult Mammals

Researchers reprogram astrocytes to become functional neurons in living mammals.

Electrophysiology Featured Neuroscience

·February 24, 2014·2 min read

New Ideas Change Your Brain Cells

A new study identifies important molecular changes which occur when people learn.

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Autism Featured Open Neuroscience Articles Psychology

·February 24, 2014·3 min read

New Study Settles How Social Understanding is Performed by the Brain

New research settles how the brain makes sense of actions it witnesses others performing in daily life.

This is a stylized diagram of the hippocampus.

Featured Neuroscience

·February 23, 2014·3 min read

Researchers Pinpoint Brain Region Essential for Social Memory

CA2, a small region of the hippocampus, is essential for social learning, a new study reports.

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Featured Neurology

·February 22, 2014·2 min read

Antibody May Be Detectable in Blood Years Before MS Symptoms Appear

According to a new study, the KIR4.1 antibody may be present in patients before the onsite of multiple sclerosis.

This is a diagram of the nervous system with all of the parts labelled.

Featured Genetics

·February 21, 2014·3 min read

Geneticists Show How Molecular Switches Coordinate the Nervous System

Geneticists discover the same molecular switches which induce non-descript cells to specialize also makes nerve cells respond differently to the environment.