FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 16, 2013·4 min readDo Patients in a Vegetative State Recognize Loved Ones?Researchers discover unresponsive patients' brains could still recognize photos of family and friends.Read More
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FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·December 9, 2013·4 min readA Personal Antidepressant for Every GenomeResearchers discover a gene which may reveal how well a person is likely to respond to SSRI antidepressants.Read More
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FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 6, 2013·3 min readHuman Stem Cells Predict Efficacy of Alzheimer DrugsResearchers transform iPSCs into neurons to test the efficacy of drugs to treat Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·December 5, 2013·4 min readGene Found to be Crucial for Formation of Certain Brain CircuitryResearchers report they have discovered a gene involved in forming synapses.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 3, 2013·3 min readResearchers Turn Current Sound Localization Theories ‘On their Ear’Researchers challenge the theories of how people localize sound and explain why neural responses to sound are so diverse.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 27, 2013·2 min readScientists Identify Protein Responsible for Controlling Communication Between Brain CellsModifications of the SUMO protein helps to control communications between brain cells.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 22, 2013·2 min readDifferent Gene Expression in Male and Female Brains May Help Explain Sex Differences in Brain DisorderA new study reveals that there are widespread differences in how genes are expressed in male and female brains.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·November 21, 2013·2 min readPlaying Computer Games Makes Brains Feel and Think AlikePlaying computer games can bring players' brain activity and emotional responses into unison, a new study finds.Read More
