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    What is neuroscience? Neuroscience is the scientific study of nervous systems. Neuroscience can involve research from many branches of science including those involving neurology, brain science, neurobiology, psychology, computer science, artificial intelligence, statistics, prosthetics, neuroimaging, engineering, medicine, physics, mathematics, pharmacology, electrophysiology, biology, robotics and technology.

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    Can Large Fluid-Filled Spaces in the Brain Help Identify Those at Risk of Dementia?

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    Secrets of Traumatic Stress Hidden in the Brain Are Exposed

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    – Neurology research can include information involving brain research, neurological disorders, medicine, brain cancer, peripheral nervous systems, central nervous systems, nerve damage, brain tumors, seizures, neurosurgery, electrophysiology, BMI, brain injuries, paralysis and spinal cord treatments.

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    Immune Cells Silence Neurons by Removing Synapses in Multiple Sclerosis

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    COVID-19 Attack On Brain, Not Lungs, Triggers Severe Disease In Mice

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    Schizophrenia Second Only to Age as Greatest Risk Factor for COVID-19 Death

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    AI Used to Predict Early Symptoms of Schizophrenia in Relatives of Patients

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    ·January 26, 2021·5 min read

    LSD May Offer Viable Treatment for Certain Mental Disorders

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    AI Used to Predict Early Symptoms of Schizophrenia in Relatives of Patients

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    Biomarkers in Mother’s Plasma Predict a Type of Autism in Offspring With 100% Accuracy

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    A Workflow Algorithm to Predict Psychosis

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    Perceiving Prosthesis as Lighter Thanks to Neurofeedback

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    Quadriplegic Patient Uses Brain Signals to Feed Himself With Two Advanced Prosthetic Arms

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    Newly Discovered Subset of Brain Cells Fight Inflammation With Instructions From the Gut

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    Childhood Neglect Leaves Generational Imprint

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    Study Links Cellular Transport Pathway to Aggressive Brain Cancer

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FeaturedNeuroscience
·May 22, 2019·4 min read

Early life exposure to nicotine alters neurons, predisposes brain to addiction later

Mouse study reveals neonatal nicotine exposure primes the ventral tegmental area, making the animals more susceptible to the effects of nicotine when exposed again later in life. Read More
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·May 19, 2019·3 min read

Brain network activity can improve in epilepsy patients after surgery

Functional connectivity problems associated with temporal lobe epilepsy appear to improve after surgery. Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience
·March 1, 2019·3 min read

Sex and Aggression Controlled by Cold Sensor in Brain: Mouse Study

Embedding a molecule called TRPM8 into the surface of some cells helps reduce aggression and sexual appetite in mice, a new study reports. Read More
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·February 6, 2019·3 min read

Nicotine Exposure During Pregnancy Alters Dopamine Neurons and Genes in Newborns

A new study reports chronic nicotine exposure during pregnancy alters the genetics and dopamine neurons of newborns. The findings could help researchers develop a possible cure for nicotine addiction. Read More
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·January 25, 2019·3 min read

When It Comes to Brain Connectivity, Cell Location Matters Most

A new study reports brain connectivity appears to be dictated by the spatial architecture of neurons, rather than the cell type-specific cues. Read More
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·January 17, 2019·7 min read

Surprising Role of the Cerebellum in Reward and Social Behaviors

Researchers reveal the role the cerebellum plays in helping to control the brain's reward system. The researchers identified a direct connection from the cerebellum to the ventral tegmental area. The study may shed new light on neural networks associated with social dysfunction. Read More
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·December 19, 2018·4 min read

GABA Cells Help Fight Alcoholism

Researchers have identified how alcohol influences dopaminergic and inhibitory neurons in the ventral tegmental area. The findings could help develop new treatments for alcohol dependence. Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience
·December 10, 2018·6 min read

Dopamine’s Yin-Yang Personality: It’s an Upper and a Downer

Researchers shed light on the dual nature of dopamine, as a neurotransmitter that makes us seek pleasure and also reinforces avoidance of pain. Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience
·November 8, 2018·5 min read

Dopamine Primes the Brain for Enhanced Vigilance

Researchers have identified a brain network that may control the diversion of attention to focus on potential threats. Dopamine, they report, is key to the process. Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
·October 30, 2018·4 min read

Dopamine Drives Early Addiction to Heroin

Researchers have identified a significant role dopamine plays in the development of heroin addiction. The study reports dopamine appears to directly cause drug reinforcement and, when dopamine neurons are silenced, mice are less likely to self administer the drug. Read More
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·October 24, 2018·5 min read

New Target of Alcohol in the Brain Identified

Researchers have identified a new target of alcohol in the brain. A new study reveals alcohol blocks the KCNK13 potassium channel within the membrane of dopamine releasing neurons in the ventral tegmental area. Read More
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·August 3, 2018·4 min read

How Cues Drive Our Behavior

Researchers shed light on the role dopamine neurons play in assigning values to transient environmental cues that drive behaviors. Read More
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