FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·February 11, 2015·3 min readHow the Brain Listens to LiteratureResearchers use neuroimaging technology to measure how people immerse themselves in situations and empathize with characters when listening to literature.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·February 10, 2015·4 min readResearcher Explores Complex Relationship Between Color Perception and MemoryA new study explores the relationship between working memory and how people perceive colors.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 10, 2015·3 min readSmoking Thins Vital Part of BrainLong term smoking could cause cortical thinning, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·February 9, 2015·4 min readSerotonin Deficient Brains More Vulnerable to Social StressAccording to a new study, transgenic mice with serotonin deficiencies are more vulnerable to social stressors that their normal litter-mates.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 9, 2015·4 min readBrain Develops Abnormally Over Lifespan of People Who StutterA new study reports of abnormal development of gray matter in the Broca's area for both children and adults who stutter.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·February 5, 2015·4 min readLearning with All the SensesA new study reports it is easier to learn vocabulary if the brain can link the word with different sensory perceptions.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·February 4, 2015·3 min readBrain Waves Indicate Listening Challenges in Older AdultsA new study reports changes in the attention processes in the brains of older people are a reason for hearing difficulties.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·February 4, 2015·4 min readHow Eyes Reveal the Brain’s FocusBy examining the eyes of rhesus macaques, researchers investigate how the brain processes distractions.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·February 4, 2015·5 min readScientists Find More DNA and Extra Copies of Disease Gene in Alzheimer’s Brain CellsScientists found diverse genomic changes in single neurons from the brains of Alzheimer’s patients, pointing to an unexpected factor that may underpin the most common form of the disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·January 23, 2015·2 min readLucid Dreams and MetacognitionAccording to new research, the brain area which enables self reflection is larger in those who have lucid dreams.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 23, 2015·3 min readWhy All Nighters Don’t WorkResearchers link a single pair of neurons to sleep and memory consolidation in Drosophila.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 23, 2015·2 min readLive Broadcast from Inside the Nerve CellProtein degradation in intact neurons has been observed by researchers, a new study reports.Read More
