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FeaturedNeuroscience·March 9, 2020Sensory information underpins abstract knowledgeNeuroimaging reveals our brains combine information from different categories of sensory information to drive abstract knowledge. Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·January 1, 2019Why Two People See the Same Thing But Have Different MemoriesResearchers investigate why two people who experience the same event often have different memories of what occurred. Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·February 10, 2018The Mind of a Medalist: How the Brain Can Lead to Olympic GoldJHU researchers investigated the mindsets of Olympians. The brain activity of medal contenders reveals who will choke under pressure, and who will keep their cool. Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 3, 2017Electron Microscopy Uncovers Unexpected Connections in Fruit Fly BrainMicroscopy technology allows researchers to discover new connections in brain areas associated with memory and learning in fruit flies. Read More
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FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·December 19, 2016With Eyes or Nose? How Young Children Use Sensory Cues to Make Social DecisionsSmell influences how children evaluate strange faces, a new study reports. Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 24, 2016Small Brain – Astounding PerformanceA new study reports the elephantnose fish utilizes both its eyes and electrolocation to explore objects in its environment. Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience·March 23, 2016Live Imaging Technique Captures Brain Wide View of Neural ActivityA new technique allows researchers to look into the brains of living mice and witness the processing of sensory information in real time. Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·October 22, 2015How the Brain MultitasksA new study hones in on the TRN as an area of the brain that could be responsible for multitasking. Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 18, 2015Can Your Sense of Smell Predict When You’ll Die?Researchers were able to predict which worms would outlive each other by measuring how they move towards an appealing odor. Read More
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