FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·October 8, 2014·3 min readIn a Battle of Brains, Bigger Isn’t Always BetterBigger brains don't necessarily mean greater intelligence, at least in mice and rats, a new study reports. The findings could have major implications for the future of research into learning and behavior.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 7, 2014·4 min readStroke Fighting Drug Offers Potential Traumatic Brain Injury TreatmentA new study reports that a drug used to help treatment the crippling effects of stokes also shows potential for healing similar damage in TBI.Read More
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FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 6, 2014·4 min readHow Rabies “Hijacks” Neurons to Attack the BrainA new study tracks the exact mechanism the rabies virus uses to enter the central nervous system.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·October 4, 2014·2 min readPain Words Stand Out More for Those Experiencing ItPeople suffering from chronic pain pay more attention to pain related words than those who are pain free, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 2, 2014·3 min readWhy Wet Feels Wet: Understanding the Illusion of WetnessA new study presents a neurophysiological model which explains how humans sense wetness.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 1, 2014·3 min readLift Weights, Improve Your MemoryDo you want to improve your memory? A new study suggests you participate in a spot of weight lifting.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 30, 2014·3 min readScientists Pinpoint Biological Clock’s SynchronicityResearchers discover how LNvs neurons synchronize at specific times to help regulate circadian rhythm.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 30, 2014·7 min readMemory Loss Associated with Alzheimer’s Reversed for First TimeA new study suggests memory loss in Alzheimer's patients may be reversed.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 26, 2014·2 min readNeuroscientists Use Morphed Images of Hollywood Celebrities to Reveal How Neurons Make Up Your MindNeurons fire in line with conscious recognition of images, not the actual images seen, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 25, 2014·4 min readBrain Chemical Potential New Hope in Controlling Tourette Syndrome TicsGABA plays a vital role in controlling the involuntary tics associated with Tourette Syndrome.Read More