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These are two of the baby clone monkeys.

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·April 11, 2019·5 min read

Gene-edited disease monkeys cloned in China

Researchers in China successfully used CRISPR gene editing to produce five monkey clones from the fibroblasts of a donor monkey with disease phenotypes.

This shows the location of the thalamus in the brain

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·April 1, 2019·4 min read

Thalamus and cerebral cortex interactions influence the decision on sensory perceptions

The direction of information flow and instant synchronization of the sensory thalamocortical circuit play critical roles in sensory perception.

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·February 26, 2019·5 min read

You Recognize Your Face Even When You Don’t ‘See’ It

A new study reveals we are consciously aware of and automatically attend to our own face, even when we are not aware of it.

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·January 18, 2019·2 min read

Fighting the Craving for Fattening Foods? Just Surround Yourself In Its Scent

According to researchers, the ambient scent of foods can help to reduce cravings and satisfy the appetite.

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·January 11, 2019·5 min read

Sleeping Though a Fire Alarm: Benzodiazepines Prevent Ability to Wake in Response to Threat

Researchers report popular benzodiazepine sleep medications, such as Ambien and Halcion, caused test subjects to sleep through fire alarm drills. However, a newly developed class of sleeping medications perverse the ability to wake in response to threat.

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·January 11, 2019·6 min read

How the Brain Makes Choices

From decision making to action, researchers explore how the brain allows us to make choices.

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·October 18, 2018·5 min read

Sensory Perception is Not A One Way Street

Researchers decipher the pathways by which the brain alters its own perception of the outside world.

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·August 11, 2018·4 min read

Early Sensory Stimulation is Critical for the Development of Sensory Networks

A new study reports sensory stimulation during the first two weeks of life is critical for establishing brain networks that help map sensation.

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·June 29, 2018·4 min read

How the Brain Processes Temperature Information to Alter Behavior

Researchers report on how specific neurons can process sensory information about temperature and facilitate a change in behavior to adapt to the climate.

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·June 5, 2018·4 min read

What Effect Does TMS Have on the Brain?

Researchers report transcranial magnetic stimulation predisposes neural connections in the visual cortex for reorganization.

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·June 2, 2018·2 min read

Where the Brain Processes Spiritual Experiences

Researchers say the inferior parietal lobe, thalamus and caudate play key roles in processing spiritual experiences.

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·May 30, 2018·5 min read

Switching Off Cravings and Food Pleasure in the Brain: Mouse Study

A new study reports altering activity in the amygdala can eliminate cravings for sweet foods. Researchers believe the findings could help develop new treatments for eating disorders.

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sensory processing

Gene-edited disease monkeys cloned in China

Thalamus and cerebral cortex interactions influence the decision on sensory perceptions

You Recognize Your Face Even When You Don’t ‘See’ It

Fighting the Craving for Fattening Foods? Just Surround Yourself In Its Scent

Sleeping Though a Fire Alarm: Benzodiazepines Prevent Ability to Wake in Response to Threat

How the Brain Makes Choices

Sensory Perception is Not A One Way Street

Early Sensory Stimulation is Critical for the Development of Sensory Networks

How the Brain Processes Temperature Information to Alter Behavior

What Effect Does TMS Have on the Brain?

Where the Brain Processes Spiritual Experiences

Switching Off Cravings and Food Pleasure in the Brain: Mouse Study

Freeze-Dried Platelets Combat TBI Brain Swelling and Bleeding

Dopamine Depletion: The Hidden Driver of Alzheimer’s Memory Loss

3D Bio-Hybrid Device Merges Neurons and Computing

How Down Syndrome Reshapes the Developing Brain

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