FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 3, 2015·4 min readProtecting the Brain Against Parkinson’s DiseaseResearchers demonstrate how to help the brain produce more of a protective substance naturally that helps slow the progression of Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·December 2, 2015·3 min readKeeping Emotions in Check With NeurofeedbackResearchers help children control their emotions with the help of neurofeedback.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·December 2, 2015·4 min readCan You Tell if Your Therapist Has Empathy?Researchers have developed new software that is able to detect a person's ability to understand and share feelings in therapy sessions.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 2, 2015·4 min readSo Hard To Quit: New Mechanism in Nicotine Addiction DiscoveredAcetylcholine regulates glutamate signaling in the habenula, reinforcing nicotine addiction, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 1, 2015·6 min readRobots Able to Learn Like BabiesResearchers demonstrate that robots are able to learn much like young children.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·December 1, 2015·4 min readFirst Language Wires the Brain for Later Language LearningA new study reports early exposure to a language influences how the brain processes sounds from a second language later in life.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 1, 2015·4 min readIsolating Genes That Delay Alzheimer’s OnsetResearchers have identified a network of nine genes that play a key role in the onset of Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·December 1, 2015·3 min readWe’re Watching You: Printed Eyes Reduce Littering and Anti-Social BehaviorResearchers find posters which feature a pair of eyes have a positive impact in preventing littering and anti-social behaviors.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·December 1, 2015·4 min readGrowing Retinal Nerve Cells in a LabResearchers have developed a new method that efficiently turns human stem cells into retinal ganglion cells.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·December 1, 2015·3 min readFish Could Be Conscious and Have EmotionsZebrafish display emotional fever and could have some degree of consciousness, a new study reveals.Read More