FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 22, 2016·5 min readYoung Blood Does Not Reverse Aging in Old MiceA new study argues against the rejuvenating properties of young blood.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·January 19, 2017·4 min readWhy the Lights Don’t Dim When We BlinkOur brains reposition our eyeballs as we blink in order to allow us to stay focused on what we are looking at, a new study reports.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 5, 2017·4 min readDeep Sleep May Act As Fountain of Youth in Old AgeNatural, restorative sleep can help stave off mental and physical decline as we age.Read More
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FeaturedPsychology·May 10, 2017·3 min readFirst Year of Grade School Sharpens Kids’ Attention SkillsA new study reports children who transition earlier into formal education are more focused and less impulsive that their peers who remain in preschool.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·May 11, 2017·5 min readSniffing Out Stem Cell Fates in the NoseResearchers develop a new method to track stem cells as they mature.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·June 27, 2017·4 min readA Mouse’s View of the World, As Seen Through Its WhiskersResearchers have successfully recreated the whisker map a mouse creates of its surroundings to help it navigate the world, catch food and avoid predators.Read More
