Brain CancerFeaturedNeurologyPsychology·December 14, 2017·4 min readInflammation Linked to Chemo BrainA new study reports inflammation in the blood may play a role in cognitive problems following chemotherapy. Researchers report identifying the inflammatory biomarkers and reducing inflammation may prevent some of the symptoms of chemo brain.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 8, 2017·5 min readElectrical Stimulation in Brain Bypasses Senses and Instructs MovementUniversity of Rochester researchers report low levels of electrical stimulation delivered to areas of the brain responsible for movement can instruct an appropriate response, replacing signals for sensory processing.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 19, 2017·4 min readWhat Humans and Primates Both Know When It Comes to NumbersA new study reports primates have the ability to distinguish between small and large quantities of objects, regardless of the surface area on which the objects are placed.Read More
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