ElectrophysiologyFeaturedGenetics·May 8, 2014·5 min readMouse Study Offers New Clues to Cognitive DeclineA new study has implications for providing better understanding of neurodegenerative diseases.Read More
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ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience·May 2, 2014·3 min readResearchers Reveal Circuitry of Fundamental Motor CircuitResearchers have discovered the developmental source of a key type of neuron that allows animals to walk.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience·May 1, 2014·4 min readBy Restoring Sense of Touch to Amputees, HAPTIX Seeks to Overcome Physical and Psychological Effects of Upper Limb LossDARPA's HAPTIX program seeks to provide amputees with natural touch sensations.Read More
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