FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·September 11, 2018·4 min readWhat Catches Our Eye?Researchers report a neural network called the isthmic system helps us to select visual objects that catch our attention.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 22, 2018·4 min readResearchers Print Sensors on Gummi CandyResearchers have successfully printed microelectrode arrays onto gelatin candies and other soft materials. They report the technique could pave the way to creating new medical diagnostic tools.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 1, 2018·4 min readDomino Effect: Individual Damaged Neuron Types Cause Neurodegenerative DiseasesAge related neurodegeneration may be delayed by preventing oxidative damage in a few neuron types, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 14, 2018·4 min readWatching Myelin Patterns FormResearchers have observed, in real time, the formation and repair of myelin sheaths around nerve fibers.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·July 28, 2017·4 min readDementia: New Substance Improves Brain FunctionA recent PNAS study reports a BACE inhibitor can reduce the amount of amyloid beta in animal models of Alzheimer's disease. By reducing amyloid beta levels, researchers noticed a significant improvement in memory performance.Read More