FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 11, 2016·4 min readAlgorithms to Detect Epileptic SeizuresResearchers have developed a prediction model that can warn of an epileptic seizure up to 20 minutes in advance.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 11, 2016·3 min readTargeted Orphaned Domain May Lead to Drug TherapiesA new study reveals tthe serotonin type 3A ICD assembles into stable pentamers in solution in the absence of the other two domains, thought to be the drivers for oligomerization.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 11, 2016·3 min readFruit Flies May Help Us Develop a Better Understanding of Brain InjuriesA new study suggest using fruit flies as models for TBI could hold the key for identifying genes and pathways to promote repair and minimize damage to the nervous system.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 11, 2016·3 min readMouse Model of Zika During Pregnancy Shows How Fetuses Become InfectedThe Zika virus migrated from the mother's bloodstream and into the placenta, where it multiplied and spread into the fetal circulation before infecting the brains of fetuses in mouse models of the disease.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 11, 2016·3 min readSocial Objects in the BrainA new study reports we may experience symbolic objects as social entities.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 10, 2016·4 min readRat Study Points to Potential New Treatment For SeizuresA new study reports that in rats, a drug that inhibits estrogen synthesis appears to be effective in controlling seizures.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 10, 2016·2 min readClue for Development of Treatment of Alzheimer’s DiseaseResearchers have succeeded in increasing the velocity constant for a reaction in which proteins implicated in Alzheimer's turn into toxic substances by using ultrasonic irradiation.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·May 10, 2016·4 min readStudy Finds Visual and Tactile Processing Deficits in SchizophreniaA new study reports some people with schizophrenia could have visual and tactile processing deficits.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 10, 2016·3 min readUnderstanding the ‘Neglected’ SensesA new study of touch and movement could benefit people with movement disorders and improve the design of new robotics.Read More
AutismFeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·May 10, 2016·5 min readMouse Model of Autism Offers Insights For Human PatientsResearchers have developed a new mouse model of a genetically linked type of autism. The new model helps reveal more about the role of genes and brain changes associated with the disorder.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·May 10, 2016·5 min readOut of Sight, Out of MindA new study reports on the role of the frontal cortex in visual perception and how it can leave out objects in plain sight.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 9, 2016·4 min readPregnancy Changes Perception of Tastes and OdorsA new study reports pregnant flies favor nutrition that is rich in polyamines and increase their reproductive success in this way.Read More
