FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·October 17, 2016·5 min readWhy Risk Taking Behavior Increases During AdolescenceResearchers uncover a casual relationship between behavioral control and a specific imbalance in brain function that exists during adolescence.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·October 14, 2016·3 min readHow Neuroscience Could Benefit From the Learning and Performance of MusicA new study reports learning and performing music could be of benefit to those who have experienced traumatic events.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·October 14, 2016·10 min readChronobiology: Internal Clocks SyncResearchers explore how how body's natural time keepers work.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 13, 2016·4 min readHow We Sense StiffnessResearchers have discovered the area in the brain where stiffness perception is formed.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·October 13, 2016·5 min readNew Technology Reveals Fetal Brain ActivityResearchers have developed a new approach to imaging the functional activity of fetal brains, allowing a better look at how functional brain networks develop.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·October 13, 2016·4 min readVirtual Reality Study Finds Perceptions of Body and Environment Affect How We FeelA new study finds the interaction of spatial and bodily cues can help regulate emotions and exploratory behavior.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·October 13, 2016·5 min readPossible Explanation For Why Male Mice Tolerate Stress Better Than FemalesResearchers have discovered a key molecule that appears to reduce anxiety in male mice, but not females.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·October 13, 2016·3 min readWatching the Brain in ActionA new imaging method based on optoacoustics allows for non-invasive interrogation of living tissue.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·October 12, 2016·6 min readDid You See That? Inducing Visual Hallucinations in Healthy PeopleResearchers have developed a new method to induce visual hallucinations in healthy people. The study could help to develop new treatments to control hallucinations in people with Parkinson's and other disorders.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·October 12, 2016·4 min readAntidepressants During Pregnancy Associated with Childhood Language DisordersResearchers report a 37 percent increase in speech or language disorders in the offspring of mothers who used SSRI antidepressants while pregnant.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·October 12, 2016·4 min readRock, Paper, Scissors: Why Your Own Brain Might Be Your Worst EnemyStrategy goes out the window the more you win or lose, making it harder to win the next time around, a new study reports.Read More