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Featured Neurology

·June 7, 2012·2 min read

Alzheimer’s Vaccine Trial a Success

A study led by Karolinska Institutet reports for the first time the positive effects of an active vaccine against Alzheimer’s... Read More

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·June 6, 2012·6 min read

Amyloid Plaques in 3D

Alzheimer Plagues in 3d – Swiss researchers succeeded in generating detailed three-dimensional images of the spatial distribution of amyloid plaques... Read More

Featured Neurology Psychology

·June 6, 2012·3 min read

Soldiers Who Suffer Mild TBI During Combat May Be More Vulnerable to PTSD

Study Links PTSD to Hidden Head Injuries Suffered in Combat. Even when brain injury is so subtle that it can... Read More

Featured Psychology

·June 6, 2012·3 min read

This is Your Brain on No Self-Control

MRI images show what the brain looks like when you do something you know you shouldn’t. New pictures from the... Read More

Electrophysiology Featured

·June 5, 2012·2 min read

Between the Ear and Brain, an Orderly Orchestra of Synapses

A new study finds that the ear delivers sound information to the brain in a surprisingly organized fashion. The brain... Read More

Featured Genetics Neurology

·June 4, 2012·2 min read

New Hope for Migraine Sufferers

Griffith University identifies female gene link. New hope has arrived for migraine sufferers following a Griffith University study with the... Read More

Featured Neuroscience Open Neuroscience Articles

·June 1, 2012·6 min read

Neuroscientists Reach Major Milestone in Whole-Brain Circuit Mapping Project

Neuroscientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) reached an important milestone today, publicly releasing the first installment of data from... Read More

Featured Neuroscience Neuroscience Videos Robotics

·June 1, 2012·4 min read

Walking Again After Spinal Cord Injury

Neuroprosthetics and robot rehabilitation wake up the ‘spinal brain’ and restore voluntary movement. Rats with spinal cord injuries and severe... Read More

Featured Neurology

·May 30, 2012·1 min read

Fish Study Raises Hope for Spinal Injury Repair

Scientists have unlocked the secrets of the zebrafish’s ability to heal its spinal cord after injury, in research that could... Read More

Featured Neurology

·May 30, 2012·6 min read

To Spread, Nervous System Viruses Sabotage Cell, Hijack Transportation

Herpes and other viruses that attack the nervous system may thrive by disrupting cell function in order to hijack a... Read More

Featured Genetics Neuroscience

·May 30, 2012·2 min read

Tiny Genetic Variations Led to Big Changes in the Evolving Brain

Changes to just three genetic letters among billions contributed to the evolution and development of the mammalian motor sensory circuits... Read More