FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·March 16, 2017·5 min readWhen Our World Turns ‘Upside-Down,’ Serotonin Helps Us Deal With ItResearchers analyse the role serotonin plays in reward and learning.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·February 7, 2017·4 min readSensor Traces Dopamine Released by Single CellsNew sensors that can monitor dopamine secretion in a single neuron could help researchers better understand how dopamine influences brain activity.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·February 5, 2017·4 min readLasers Could Be Key to Unlocking MemoryResearchers have developed new technology that utilizes infrared light in order to treat memory loss conditions.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 17, 2017·3 min readScientists Find Sensor That Makes Synapses FastSynaptotagmin 2 is the major calcium sensor in GABAergic synapses, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 9, 2017·2 min readSneak Peek Into the Nano World of Brain CellsResearchers observe the action and plot the movement of neurons with the help of a new technique.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·January 5, 2017·6 min readWorms Have Teenage Ambivalence TooA new study reports that, much like humans, adolescent worm brains mature into stable adult brains by changing neurons used to generate behavior.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·November 26, 2016·4 min readHow Neurons Are Able to Keep Up the ChatterResearchers provide new insight into the mechanisms of neurotransmission.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·November 8, 2016·4 min readBrain ‘Fat’ Key to Mental HealthA new study reports researchers have discovered a previously unknown relationship between brain function and structure. The findings could help explain how communication breaks down in diseases such as multiple sclerosis and schizophrenia.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·October 31, 2016·3 min readWatching in 3D as Neurons in Living Mouse Brain CommunicateResearchers have recorded the activity of thousands of neurons layered within three-dimensional sections of brain as they signaled to one another in a living mouse.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·July 27, 2016·5 min readImaging the Brain Structure That Allows Neurons to CommunicateResearchers use a new technique to image the process of neurotransmission.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 25, 2016·3 min readWhat Makes Our Brains Tick So Fast?A new study sheds light on how the brain is able to process information at lightening speed.Read More
