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ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience·June 8, 2017·4 min readHippocampus Can Organize Memories for Events as Well as PlacesA new study reports the hippocampus puts events into sequence by changing the neural code in the rat brain.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·February 24, 2015·3 min readHow Brain Waves Guide Memory FormationThe hippocampus and prefrontal cortex use two different brain wave frequencies to communicate when the brain learns to associate unrelated objects, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·March 8, 2018·3 min readHow the Brain Might Compensate Stress During LearningA new study reveals how the brain manages to perform learned categorization while under stress.Read More
Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeuroscience·March 27, 2017·4 min readImproving Memory With MagnetsA new study reveals people showed improvements in auditory memory when transcranial magnetic stimulation was applied.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 16, 2018·5 min readMiles Davis is Not Mozart: Brains of Jazz and Classical Pianists Work DifferentlyDifferent processes occur in the brains of jazz and classical pianists while playing the same piece of music, researchers report.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience·June 6, 2017·5 min readNew Insights Into How the Brain Processes ScentsTheta oscillations may play an important role in olfactory processing, a new study reports.Read More
