FeaturedNeuroscience·March 8, 2015·3 min readNeuroscientists Identify New Way Several Brain Areas CommunicateResearchers have identified a new neural pathway by which several brain areas communicate within the striatum.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·March 6, 2015·2 min readResearchers Develop New Tools to Probe Mysteries of the BrainResearchers have developed new tools to probe neurons.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·March 6, 2015·5 min readThe Rise and Fall of Cognitive SkillsDifferent components of fluid intelligence peak at different ages, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 6, 2015·3 min readNew Findings on Key Players in Brain InflammationNew findings could lead to new treatments for brain inflammation.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience Videos·March 6, 2015·7 min readResearch Suggests Brain’s Melatonin May Trigger SleepThe brain's naturally made melatonin contributes to falling and staying asleep.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·March 6, 2015·4 min readPeople with Anorexia and Body Dysmorphic Disorder Have Similar Brain AbnormalitiesA new study reports people with BDD and anorexia have similar brain abnormalities which affect their ability to process visual information.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·March 6, 2015·2 min readMultitasking Hunger Neurons Also Control Compulsive BehaviorsResearchers report when food is absent, Agrp neurons initiate repetitive behaviors.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·March 5, 2015·2 min readBrain Structure Varies Depending on How Trusting People Are of OthersA new neuroimaging study shows differences in brain structure according to how trusting people are of others.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·March 5, 2015·2 min readExposure to Endocrine Disruptors During Pregnancy Affects the Brain Two Generations LaterA new study finds prenatal exposure to PCBs change brain development in areas associated with metabolism. This change can be seen up to two generations later.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·March 5, 2015·4 min readAbnormal Brain Rhythms Tied to Problems with Thinking in SchizophreniaUsing a unique mouse model, researchers show cognitive deficits associated with schizophrenia may be reversible.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 5, 2015·2 min readHuman Brains Age Less than Previously ThoughtAccording to a researchers, changes associated with brain aging could be due to vascular changes and not neural activity.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·March 5, 2015·3 min readResearchers Map ‘Switches’ That Shaped the Evolution of the Human BrainA new study provides detailed information about human specific changes in gene regulation and human brain development.Read More
