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Featured Neuroscience

·October 13, 2020·2 min read

Machine Learning Predicts How Long Museum Visitors Will Engage With Exhibits

A new machine learning algorithm can accurately predict how long people will spend viewing an exhibit at a museum.

Featured Neuroscience Open Neuroscience Articles

·November 10, 2017·4 min read

Neuropeptide Involved in Transmitting Itch Signal in Eczema Identified

Researchers implicate the neuropeptide NPPB in generating the itching sensation symptomatic of eczema.

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Featured Neuroscience

·August 2, 2017·3 min read

New AI Tool Increases Adaptability and Autonomy of Skyrim NPCs

Researchers have developed a new gaming artificial intelligence tool that uses social behavior models to allow nonplayer characters (NPCs) to be more reactive and adaptable to player behavior.

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Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·January 3, 2018·3 min read

New Behavioral Science Approach Combines Experiments and Models

Researchers propose a new approach to conducting behavioral science research that uses experimental studies and computer models.

Featured Genetics Neuroscience

·May 4, 2022·3 min read

New Insights on Gene Activity and Addiction

Study sheds new light on the role dopamine plays in addiction and gene activity in neurons.

Featured Neuroscience

·August 31, 2018·4 min read

New Personality Test is Faster and Tougher to Trick

Researchers have developed a new personality test they say is faster to take and harder to manipulate. The test relies on a technique called rapid response measurement, in which users only have a few seconds to answer questions about themselves.

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·February 20, 2020·3 min read

New strategies for helping children process negative emotions

Spending time outdoors and helping to control fears can help children process their negative emotions.

Featured Neuroscience

·May 22, 2018·6 min read

New Tech May Make Prosthetic Hands Easier for Patients to Use

A new technology for decoding neuromuscular signals may help make prosthetic hands easier for patients to use, researchers report.

Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·November 2, 2021·4 min read

New Tool Assesses How Well People Read Kids’ Emotions

Researchers have developed a new tool, dubbed PerCEIVED Task, which assesses how accurately people can recognize specific emotions in elementary school-aged children.

Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·June 7, 2021·5 min read

Nobody’s Been Studying Socially Isolated Kids, and That’s a Problem

Study reveals clear differences between children who are rejected by their peers and those who face social isolation. Children who are rejected by their peers are more likely to exhibit aggressive behaviors, while those who are isolated were less likely to exhibit prosocial behaviors.

Featured Neurology Neuroscience

·April 9, 2020·3 min read

Off-the-shelf artificial cardiac patch repairs heart attack damage in rats and pigs

An artificial cardiac patch helps improve heart attack damage in both rat and pig models. The patch can deliver cell-derived healing factors directly to the site of injury, improving cardiac tissue repair.

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North Carolina State University

Machine Learning Predicts How Long Museum Visitors Will Engage With Exhibits

More Neuroscience Research Articles Are Reporting the Sex of Laboratory Animals

Neuropeptide Involved in Transmitting Itch Signal in Eczema Identified

New Behavioral Science Approach Combines Experiments and Models

New Insights on Gene Activity and Addiction

New Personality Test is Faster and Tougher to Trick

New strategies for helping children process negative emotions

New Tech May Make Prosthetic Hands Easier for Patients to Use

New Tool Assesses How Well People Read Kids’ Emotions

Off-the-shelf artificial cardiac patch repairs heart attack damage in rats and pigs

How Imagination Fuels Empathy and Prosocial Behavior

Dopamine’s Role in Learning from Rewards and Penalties

Taste-Driven AI Algorithms Enhance Wine Selections

Peptide PACAP’s Key Role in Alcohol Addiction

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