ElectrophysiologyFeaturedPsychology·September 2, 2014·3 min readDiscovery Hints at Why Stress Is More Devastating for SomeNew research could lead researchers to a better understanding of the development of psychiatric disorders such as depression and anxiety.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience·August 27, 2014·4 min readStudy Shows How Movement Affects HearingUsing a combination of techniques, researcher reveal how the motor cortex can suppress activity in the auditory cortex.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·August 27, 2014·5 min readChanging the Emotional Association of MemoriesA new study reports researchers have been able to alter the emotional association of specific memories by manipulating neural circuits in mouse brains.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience·August 26, 2014·3 min readFocus on Naturally Occurring Protein to Tackle DementiaResearchers provide evidence that an absence of MK2/3 is linked to early signs of dementia.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience·August 26, 2014·5 min readHow the Brain Makes Sense of SpacesA new study reports on how the brain makes sense of new spaces, both large and small.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience·August 25, 2014·2 min readStructural States of a Brain Receptor RevealedResearchers have determined the detailed structure and movement of the glutamate receptor.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedGenetics·August 25, 2014·3 min readChanges in the Eye Can Predict Changes in the BrainResearchers report retinal degeneration could be one of the earliest signs of FTD in people who have a genetic risk for the disorder.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience·August 22, 2014·2 min readThe Striatum Acts as Hub for Multisensory IntegrationResearchers report the striatum acts as a sensory hub which integrates various types of sensory information.Read More
AutismElectrophysiologyFeatured·August 21, 2014·5 min readChildren with Autism Have Extra Synapses in BrainAccording to a new study, children with autism have an excess of synapses in the brain, due to a slowdown of the normal pruning process during development.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience·August 11, 2014·6 min readBioengineers Create Functional 3D Brain-Like TissueResearchers created 3D brain-like tissue which functions like, and has similar structural features to, tissue in rat brains.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience·July 28, 2014·4 min readMemory Relies on Astrocytes, the Brain’s Lesser Known CellsResearchers show astrocytes are vital in cognitive function.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 28, 2014·6 min readStudy Suggests Disruptive Effects of Anesthesia on Brain Cell Connections Are TemporaryA new study of brain cells from juvenile rats suggests the effects of a common anesthetic, isoflurane, on the connections between neurons are temporary.Read More
