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    What is neuroscience? Neuroscience is the scientific study of nervous systems. Neuroscience can involve research from many branches of science including those involving neurology, brain science, neurobiology, psychology, computer science, artificial intelligence, statistics, prosthetics, neuroimaging, engineering, medicine, physics, mathematics, pharmacology, electrophysiology, biology, robotics and technology.

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    Social Robots Have Potential to Supplement Stuttering Treatment

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    Abnormal 12-Hour Cyclic Gene Activity Found in Schizophrenic Brains

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·September 26, 2013·4 min read

Scientists Identify Brain Circuitry Which Triggers Overeating

Researchers have pinpointed the precise cellular connections responsible for triggering overeating.
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·October 3, 2013·2 min read

Drowsy Drosophila Shed Light on Sleep and Hunger

Researchers find a key function of the neuropeptide sNPF which regulates sleep, hunger and metabolism in Drosophila.
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·October 7, 2013·3 min read

How Neurons Enable Us to Know Smells We Like and Dislike, Whether to Approach or Retreat

Researchers reveal neurons in the brains of fruit flies which specifically respond to food odors.The findings could help scientists better understand why obese people choose to eat certain foods.
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·October 9, 2014·2 min read

Hunger Games: How the Brain ‘Browns’ Fat to Aid Weight Loss

A new study reveals a molecular process in the brain which impacts how much energy we can burn and how much weight we can lose.
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·October 20, 2014·2 min read

Why Your Brain Makes You Reach for Junk Food

Researchers explore the relationship between food buying habits and our neurobiology.
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·October 21, 2014·4 min read

Reading a Biological Clock in the Dark

Researchers report correct coordination between our circadian clock and gut bacteria could be critical for preventing metabolic diseases.
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·December 11, 2014·3 min read

Obese Children’s Brains More Responsive to Sugar

A new neuroimaging study reports of neural differences in obese children when they taste sugar.
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·February 25, 2015·5 min read

Researchers Redefine Role of Brain’s ‘Hunger Circuit’

A new study could have positive implications for developing anti obesity treatments.
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·February 27, 2015·5 min read

Neurons Controlling Appetite Made from Skin Cells

According to a new study, researchers have successfully converted adult skin cells into hypothalamic-like neurons.
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·March 27, 2015·3 min read

Sensory Nerves Allow Good Fat to Communicate with the Brain

Researchers report sensory nerves allow brown fat to communicate with the brain while the fat is generating heat.
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·April 2, 2015·7 min read

Genetic Triggers in Weight Regulating Brain Cells Discovered

Researchers have identified genetic triggers that help to regulate appetite in fish and mice.
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·June 4, 2015·5 min read

Reprogramming of DNA Observed in Human Germ Cells for First Time

Some regions of human DNA, including those associated with schizophrenia and obesity, resist complete reprogramming, researchers report.
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