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Brain CancerFeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience
·May 26, 2021·6 min read

Brain Tumors Caused by Normal Neuron Activity in Mice Predisposed to Such Tumors

Neural activity plays an underappreciated role in the development and growth of nervous system cancers, a new study reports.
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FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyNeuroscience
·May 20, 2021·4 min read

How Injured Nerves Stop Themselves From Healing

At the site of injury, nerves release a protein called CXCL12 which attracts growing nerve fibers and keeps them trapped in place. This prevents the nerve fibers from growing in the correct direction to bridge the injury site.
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·June 20, 2018·5 min read

Can Psychological Stress Cause Vision Loss?

Researchers report persistent psychological stress can contribute to the development and progression of vision loss.
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·November 17, 2017·5 min read

Fixated on Food?

Researchers report visual features modulated by the optokinetic reflex are encoded in the retina.
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·October 25, 2017·15 min read

My Sudden Synesthesia: How I Went Blind and Started Hearing Colors

Recovering from suddenly losing her vision, Vanessa Potter experienced a mingling of her senses and altered the way in which she saw colors.
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FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience
·June 22, 2017·4 min read

Neurons That Regenerate and Neurons That Die

Findings could pave the way for developing new treatments to restore vision and repair retinal damage.
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·December 22, 2016·7 min read

Why You Don’t Feel Jet Lagged When You Run a Fever

Researchers report on a link between core body temperature and circadian rhythm in mice.
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·July 11, 2016·4 min read

Visual Activity Regenerates Neural Connections Between the Eye and Brain

A new study reports high contrast visual stimulation can help damaged retinal neurons to regrow optic nerve fibers.
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience
·June 30, 2016·5 min read

Zebrafish Reveal the Ups and Downs of Vision

A new study sheds light on how we perceive and recognize specific visual stimuli.
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FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience
·April 16, 2016·5 min read

A New System for Color Vision

Researchers have discovered a mechanism of color vision that could answer long standing questions, such as why a dimly lit night sky has a bluish cast.
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·April 12, 2016·2 min read

Chronic Vision Damage Caused by Multiple Sclerosis May Be Reversed By Over The Counter Drug

A common over the counter antihistamine could partially reverse damage to the visual system caused by multiple sclerosis, researchers report.
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·September 4, 2015·5 min read

Predicting How Humans Estimate Speed

Researchers believe they have devised an optimal model for speed and visual processing.
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