FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 11, 2016·4 min readAstroglia Zip the Two Halves of the Brain TogetherA new study reports that without astroglia, the corpus callosum can not form correctlyRead More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·October 11, 2016·3 min readFruit Fly Neurons Hold Key to Molecular Cause of Mental DiseasesA single neuron from a fruit fly embryo has revealed insights into the causes of some psychological diseases.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·October 11, 2016·7 min readPredicting With High Accuracy if Antidepressants Will HelpA new study reports researchers were able to predict with 80 percent accuracy whether antidepressants would help patients by analyzing their brain function and personal history.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·October 11, 2016·3 min readPeople Switch Morality in the Heat of the MomentA new study reports virtual reality may help show how a person would react to a specific situation, despite what they report they would do on paper.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·October 10, 2016·4 min readTargeting the Social Networks of Group ViolenceResearchers report a strong group of friends could be just as big a factor in acts of group violence as a charismatic leader.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 10, 2016·6 min readAlzheimer’s Could be Treated With Gene Therapy: Mouse StudyResearchers report they have successfully prevented the development of Alzheimer's in mice by using gene therapy delivered by a virus to the brain.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·October 10, 2016·3 min readModerate Video Game Playing Enhances Perception and Attention SkillsA new study reports people who play video games for a few hours a week are able to process visual information more accurately than those who don't.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 10, 2016·4 min readHow the Stomach Talks to the BrainA new study looks at how the digestive tract communicates with the brain and could help find new treatment options for obesity.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 10, 2016·5 min readMars Bound Astronauts Face Chronic Dementia Risk From Galactic Cosmic Ray ExposureA new study raises question about the effect extended space flights will have on long term brain health.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 10, 2016·4 min readFemale Brains Change in Sync With HormonesAs estrogen levels rise in women, the volume of the hippocampus increases, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·October 8, 2016·4 min readHere’s Looking at You: Finding Allies Through Facial CuesA new study reports on the evolutionary root as to why men and women prefer different faces, depending on the social context.Read More
