FeaturedPsychology·October 31, 2016·3 min readLong Term Fright Reaction Extends Beyond Scary Movies and TV ShowsResearchers report scary movies can have a residual anxiety effect years after people watch them.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·October 31, 2016·2 min readBedtime Use of Media Devices Doubles Risk of Poor Sleep in KidsChildren who have access to media devices at bedtime have double the risk of sleep disturbances than those who go to bed without a tablet or cell phone, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·October 29, 2016·4 min readLearning Morse Code Without TryingResearchers use passive haptic learning to teach people Morse code.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·October 26, 2016·6 min readResearchers Use Brain Surface Stimulation To Provide ‘Touch’ Feedback To Direct MovementA new study reports researchers have successfully used brain stimulation to provide touch feedback and direct movement. The findings could benefit those with spinal cord injury to regain movement.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience Videos·October 25, 2016·5 min readArtificial Intelligence: Computer Says Yes!Researchers and futurists ask what can be done to make sure we can trust artificial intelligence.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·October 25, 2016·5 min readRobotic Cleaning Technique Could Automate Neuroscience ResearchA new robotic cleaning technique allows for pipettes used for patch clamp recordings to be used for as many as 11 recordings, researchers report.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
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·October 21, 2016·4 min readSmart Glove Could Help Monitor Parkinson’s PatientsResearchers are exploring how they can transform common items of clothing to help monitor Parkinson's disease and other neurological conditions.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·October 13, 2016·7 min readBrain Controlled Robotic Arm Helps Paralyzed Man Feel AgainUsing a brain computer interface, researchers help a paralyzed man regain a sensation of touch via a robotic arm.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·October 11, 2016·2 min readNew Online Game Invites Public to Help Fight Alzheimer’sCitizen scientists can help get involved in finding a cure for Alzheimer's disease by participating in a new online game.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·October 11, 2016·3 min readPeople Switch Morality in the Heat of the MomentA new study reports virtual reality may help show how a person would react to a specific situation, despite what they report they would do on paper.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·October 9, 2016·7 min readBrain Waves Can Be Used to Detect Potentially Harmful Personal InformationStudy suggests EEG could be used to authenticate your personal information and keep you secure online.Read More