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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.

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Featured Neuroscience

·March 19, 2026·8 min read

How the Brain Builds Sentences Before They Finish

New eye-tracking research reveals that we don't just hear sentences—we build them in our minds before they are even finished.

Featured Neuroscience

·March 19, 2026·8 min read

Identifying Neurons by Connectivity, Not Shape

New research shows that a neuron's "wiring diagram" is a better identifier than its shape, allowing AI to classify brain cells with unprecedented speed and precision.

Featured Neurology Neuroscience

·March 19, 2026·11 min read

New Radio Wave Therapy for 1 in 3 Brain Disorders

A new study reveals how precise radio waves can bypass the skull to treat neurological diseases without surgery or drugs.

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Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·March 18, 2026·10 min read

Teenage Cannabis Use Linked to 52% Higher Schizophrenia Risk

New research highlights a critical "window of vulnerability" in the developing brain. While cannabis use disorder significantly spikes the risk of schizophrenia and depression in teenagers, the trend remarkably reverses in adults, suggesting that heavy use may uniquely disrupt adolescent neural maturation.

Featured Neuroscience

·March 18, 2026·9 min read

Physical Activity Rewires the Traumatized Brain

A new study reveals that 150–390 minutes of weekly exercise can rewire the neural pathways of individuals who experienced childhood adversity.

Featured Genetics Neuroscience

·March 18, 2026·11 min read

Gene Linking Schizophrenia to Decision-Making Found

Scientists identify the genetic mutation that stops the brain from updating its version of reality, offering a new target for schizophrenia treatment.

Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·March 18, 2026·8 min read

Positive Childhood Experiences and Special Health Care Needs

Researchers identify that 20% of U.S. children with special health needs are missing out on the protective "Positive Childhood Experiences" vital for adult health.

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Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·March 18, 2026·9 min read

Psychedelics Match, But Don’t Beat, Traditional Antidepressants

New research reveals that the perceived advantage of psychedelics over antidepressants disappears when the "knowledge of treatment" factor is equalized.

Featured Neuroscience

·March 17, 2026·8 min read

Mapping the Short-Term Plasticity of Working Memory

New research identifies Munc13-1 as the key protein that allows synapses to "bulk up" during activity, a process essential for holding onto daily information.

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Auditory Neuroscience Featured Neuroscience Visual Neuroscience

·March 17, 2026·8 min read

Closing Your Eyes Could Muffle Your Hearing

New research reveals that closing your eyes in a noisy room actually triggers a brain state that filters out the sounds you're trying to catch.

Featured Genetics Neuroscience

·March 17, 2026·8 min read

Mapping Gene Activity in the Living Human Brain

New research identifies the specific "genetic software" that drives real-time neurotransmission in living humans, offering a new frontier for psychiatric treatment.