FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·August 13, 2014·2 min read3D Microscope Method to Look Inside BrainsResearchers develop a new microscopy method using a small needle and LED light to create 3D images of living brains.Read More
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FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·August 12, 2014·2 min readA Gene Linked to Disease Found to Play a Critical Role in Normal Memory DevelopmentResearchers report huntingtin plays a critical role in long-term memory.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 12, 2014·2 min readNew Study Points to a Brain Region Key to Contextual MemoriesA new study points to previously understudied area of the brain as essential for forming the basis of contextual memory.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·August 12, 2014·4 min readNeurons at WorkResearchers present evidence that the alternative splicing process frequently works differently in different types of neurons.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience·August 11, 2014·6 min readBioengineers Create Functional 3D Brain-Like TissueResearchers created 3D brain-like tissue which functions like, and has similar structural features to, tissue in rat brains.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 11, 2014·4 min read“Seeing” Through Virtual Touch is BelievingNew research could help develop new ways for the visually impaired to navigate everyday life.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 11, 2014·2 min readImportant Advance in Brain Mapping and MemoryA new study sheds light on how visual information is transformed into short term memory.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·July 28, 2014·5 min readLearning the Smell of FearAccording to a new rat study, babies can learn what to fear during the first days of their life by smelling the odor of their distressed mother.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience·July 28, 2014·4 min readMemory Relies on Astrocytes, the Brain’s Lesser Known CellsResearchers show astrocytes are vital in cognitive function.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 28, 2014·6 min readStudy Suggests Disruptive Effects of Anesthesia on Brain Cell Connections Are TemporaryA new study of brain cells from juvenile rats suggests the effects of a common anesthetic, isoflurane, on the connections between neurons are temporary.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·July 27, 2014·8 min readNew Tools Help Neuroscientists Analyze Big DataNew neuroscience software helps speed analysis of large scale, complex data sets.Read More
