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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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·September 19, 2015·4 min read

3D Printed Guide Helps Regrow Complex Nerves After Injury

Researchers have developed a 3D printed guide that helps regrow neurons and restore both sensory and motor function following complex nerve injury.

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·February 19, 2022·5 min read

Exercise Can Help Older Adults Retain Their Memories

Regular exercise may help reduce declines in episodic memory for older adults.

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·September 22, 2022·7 min read

COVID-19 Infections Increase Risk of Long-Term Brain Problems

COVID-19 infection has been linked to a range of lasting neurological and psychological disorders, including depression, memory problems, and Parkinson's-like disorders, within the first year following infection.

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·October 20, 2021·4 min read

Epilepsy Research Reveals Unknown Trigger for Seizures

When dysfunctional, somatostatin interneurons drive brain activity and provoke seizures.

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·September 26, 2022·5 min read

What’s So Super About Superfoods?

Researchers question if so-called "superfoods" are really as good for you as people claim and, if so, how should they be consumed as part of a balanced diet.

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·March 19, 2015·3 min read

Pain Controlled and Itch Alleviated by Spinal Cord Neurons

Activating specific spinal cord neurons can reduce pain and itching, a new study reports.

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·August 31, 2023·5 min read

Brain’s Weight Switch Found: Eat What You Want, Lose Weight With New Treatment

A revolutionary discovery reveals that astrocytes, star-shaped cells in the brain, play a key role in regulating fat metabolism and obesity. These cells act on a cluster of neurons, known as the GABRA5 cluster, effectively acting as a "switch" for weight regulation.

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·January 8, 2019·4 min read

Cannabis Exposure and Stress in Adolescence Can Lead to Anxiety Disorders in Adults

A new study reports exposure to cannabis and stress during the teenage years may result in an increased risk of developing anxiety disorders later in life.

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·January 19, 2019·4 min read

Violence in PG-13 Rated Movies Not Linked to Violence in US Society

According to researchers, there is little evidence to suggest violence in PG-13 movies is related to real world violence or an increase in violent behavior.

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·September 7, 2021·2 min read

New Open Access Resource Counters Misinformation on Genomics of Human Behavior

A new, open access repository incorporates frequently asked questions and answers by genomics researchers to provide a better general understanding of what their studies do, and do not show.

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·August 21, 2021·4 min read

Hearing Loss Could Be Cause of Depression in Older People

Hearing loss was associated with an increased risk of depression in older adults. Those of lower socioeconomic status were twice as likely to report symptoms of depression. However, using hearing aids helped alleviate symptoms of depression.