Brain CancerFeaturedNeuroscience Videos·April 23, 2015·6 min readNeural Activity in the Cerebral Cortex Stimulates Glioma Brain Cancer GrowthAccording to a new study, neural activity can stimulate the growth of high-grade glioma brain cancers.Read More
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FeaturedNeurology·April 23, 2015·4 min readMajor Pathway Identified in Nerve Cell Death Offers Hope for TherapiesResearchers report they have identified a pathway implicated in the death of nerve cells.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 23, 2015·5 min readSelecting Between SensationsAccording to a new study, corticothalamic cells can either enhance or stifle sensory information.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 23, 2015·3 min readMemory Problems in Alzheimer’s-Like Condition Helped by Extra SleepAccording to a new study, extra sleep assisted in repairing some memory problems associated with an Alzheimer's like condition in fruit flies.Read More
Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeuroscience·April 23, 2015·5 min readHow the Brain Transforms SoundA new study documents the transformation of information in a the auditory system of rats.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·April 23, 2015·4 min readMechanism for Brain Swelling Following Trauma DiscoveredAccording to a new study, researchers successfully stopped brain swelling in a rodent by turning off a single gene.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 23, 2015·4 min readTargeting Protein Pathway Could Provide New Alzheimer’s TreatmentsManipulating the rate at which APP is broken down is directly connected to tau levels in the brain, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 23, 2015·4 min readConnecting Places Causes Mental Maps to MergeResearchers report on how our understanding of how local places connect geographically helps the brain to form a comprehensive global map.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 23, 2015·4 min readIntellectually Demanding Jobs Could Extend Life Span For Some With Early Onset DementiaA new study reveals those who have more intellectually demanding careers could live longer after developing frontotemporal dementia.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 22, 2015·5 min readStem Cell Researchers Go Out on a Limb for ALSNew research could provide a more effective way to study disease which affect motor neurons.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·April 22, 2015·3 min readWhat’s Driving Your Teen’s Brain?A new study reveals how the teenage brain negotiate risk.Read More
