FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 12, 2017·4 min readClassic Video Game System Used to Improve Understanding of BrainResearchers apply a number of classical neuroscience analysis techniques to computer systems.Read More
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FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·November 11, 2016·5 min readPrimitive Reward-Driven Behaviors May Bias the Information People Choose to SampleResearchers report confirmation bias may not be the only factor that influences who people sample information and make decisions that may seem irrational.Read More
AutismFeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 28, 2016·4 min readAutism Spectrum Disorder Linked to Mutations in Some MitochondriaAccording to researchers, children with ASD have more harmful mitochondrial mutations than their family members.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·October 25, 2016·3 min readAfter Blindness, The Adult Brain Can Learn to See AgainA new study uses retinal prosthetics to assess the brain's ability to process visual information years after blindness occurs.Read More