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What is neuroscience? Neuroscience is the scientific study of nervous systems. Neuroscience often involves research from numerous science genres including brain science, psychology, neurology, computer science, artificial intelligence, big data, statistics, engineering, medicine, physics, mathematics, linguistics, electrophysiology, biology, anatomy and neurobiology.

The image is a computerized representation of neurons and myelin.

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·April 18, 2014·3 min read

Finding Turns Neuroanatomy on Its Head

Researchers suggest myelin is not as ubiquitous as thought.

The image shows the how optogenetics affected the neurons. The caption best describes the image.

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·April 17, 2014·4 min read

Jump Starting Natural Resilience Reverses Stress Susceptibility

Researchers trace a vulnerability in depression like behaviors in mice to out of balance activity in neurons.

The image shows the hippocampus location in a rat's brain.

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·April 17, 2014·4 min read

Neurons Tune into Different Frequencies for Different Spatial Memory Tasks

A new study could provide insight into memory problems seen in neurodegenerative diseases in which gamma waves are disturbed.

The image shows an mouse brain and a clear, jelly looking mouse brain.

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·April 17, 2014·2 min read

Rapid Whole Brain Imaging with Single Cell Resolution

Researchers demonstrate an new, easy and fast way to achieve whole brain imaging for 3D analysis of gene expression profiles and neural networks at a systems level.

This image shows mushroom bodies in the fly brain. The caption best describes the image.

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·April 17, 2014·3 min read

Study Connects Sleep Deficits Among Young Fruitflies to Disruption in Mating Later in Life

Researchers discover a link between sleep loss in young fruit flies and mating behavior later in life.

The image shows an eye, brain and old fashioned computer floppy disk.

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·April 16, 2014·3 min read

Neuroscientists Disprove Idea About Brain Eye Coordination

New research challenges existing assumptions about eye-brain coordination.

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·April 16, 2014·5 min read

Eavesdropping on Brain Cell Chatter

Researchers have been able to image changes in calcium levels in astrocytes.

This image synapses on neurons

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·April 16, 2014·3 min read

Synapses Stability in Transformation

Researchers report synapses remain stable if their components grow and coordinate with one another.

This image shows the location of the hippocampus in the brain.

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·April 16, 2014·3 min read

Scientists Explain How Memories Stick Together

Researchers create a new model of memory which explains how neurons retain selective memories a few hours after an event takes place.

The image shows the location of the auditory cortex in the brain.

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·April 15, 2014·2 min read

Brain Anatomy Differences Between Deaf and Hearing Depend on First Language Learned

Researchers report that the language we learn as children, as well as hearing status, affect the structure of the brain.

The image shows a glowing brain in a human head.

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·April 14, 2014·4 min read

Researchers Find Brain Activity That May Mark the Beginning of Memories

Tracking the brain activity of a rat as it stops to examine its environment, researchers believe they can mark where memory begins.

The image shows the skull bones of a field mouse.

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·April 13, 2014·3 min read

Brain Size Influences Development of Individual Cranial Bones

Researchers report that brain size influences the development of individual cranial bones.

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