FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·May 31, 2018·6 min readSocial Ties May Preserve Memory and Slow Brain AgingA new study reveals a positive link between socializing, improved memory and a reduced rate of brain aging in mice. Mice who were housed in pairs showed less sings of inflammation and tissue erosion in the hippocampus, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·May 30, 2018·5 min readDetails That Look Sharp to People May Be Blurry to Their PetsA new study reports that while we might not be able to see so well in the dark and are less than adept at distinguishing colors, humans can see in finer detail than most other animals.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosVisual Neuroscience·May 30, 2018·4 min readFirst 3D Printed Human CorneasMixing together human corneal stromal cells with alginate and collagen to make a bioink, researchers have successfully created 3D printed human corneas.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·May 30, 2018·4 min readPrediction Method For Epileptic Seizures DiscoveredResearchers apply machine learning algorithms to EEG data to create a new method of predicting when epileptic seizures will strike.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 30, 2018·3 min readSuper-Ager Study Offers Genetic Clues to PerformanceResilient memory performance during aging may be inherited, researchers say.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·May 30, 2018·4 min readTeaching Chores to an AIResearchers report teaching an AI with an activity simulator could eventually help robots to perform chores like making a cup of coffee or setting a table.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 30, 2018·5 min readSwitching Off Cravings and Food Pleasure in the Brain: Mouse StudyA new study reports altering activity in the amygdala can eliminate cravings for sweet foods. Researchers believe the findings could help develop new treatments for eating disorders.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·May 30, 2018·4 min readHow to Build a BrainA new study sheds light on how our brains are constructed. Researchers say the study reveals how the balance of excitatory and inhibitory neurons in the cerebral cortex has remained constant over mammalian evolution.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychologyVisual Neuroscience·May 30, 2018·4 min readEye Function May Be Key to Schizophrenia DiagnosisAccording to researchers, a hand held device that records electrical activity from the retina may be a useful tool in diagnosis schizophrenia.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·May 30, 2018·4 min readPrevalence of Eating Disorders Taken From Largest Sample in USResearchers have revised outdated estimates of the prevalence of eating disorders in the US. The study estimates 0.80% of people will suffer from anorexia during their life time, while 0.28% will be affected by bulimia and 0.85% of people will suffer from binge eating disorders.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 30, 2018·9 min readNow, You Can Hold a Copy of Your Brain in the Palm of Your HandResearchers have developed a new 3D printing technique that enables faster and cheaper models of patient specific medical data for research and diagnostics.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 29, 2018·4 min read‘Second Brain’ Neurons Keep Colon MovingA new study reveals how neurons in the GI tract coordinate activity to propel waste through the digestive system.Read More