FeaturedNeuroscience·July 20, 2015·2 min readComputer Interface Allows Disabled People to Control Musical PerformanceA new system allows people to control musical systems and performances through brainwave signals.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·July 19, 2015·7 min readSniffing You Out: Mosquitoes Use a Range of Cues to Find Their Human VictimsAccording to a new study, mosquitoes use visual, thermal and olfactory cues to seek out humans, making them almost impossible to avoid.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·July 17, 2015·4 min readNew Potential Treatment for Parkinson’s DiseaseAn existing anti-malaria drug shows promise for the treatment of Parkinson's disease, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·July 17, 2015·4 min readIntelligence and Personality Not Influenced by Birth OrderA new study finds little difference in IQ or personality traits between first born children and their younger siblings.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·July 17, 2015·4 min readSweet Genetics: Common Pathway Underlies Sweet Taste PerceptionAccording to a new study, a single set of genes affects a person's perception of sweet tastes.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·July 17, 2015·5 min readOpponent Activity of a Newly Discovered Neuron is Responsible for Selective Motion VisionResearchers take inspiration from the developing brain to create improved computer algorithms.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience·July 16, 2015·5 min readThe Role of Prefrontal Neurons in Flexible BehaviorAccording to a new study, adjusting behaviors based on previous events involves neurons working together in the prefrontal cortex.Read More
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FeaturedNeurology·July 16, 2015·3 min readDiagnosing Alzheimer’s Disease by Observing Brain Network DynamicsResearchers visualize different activation systems in the brain.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 16, 2015·3 min readLearning Could Be Revolutionized by Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation TechniqueResearchers claim to have discovered a new technique to non-invasively enhance brain excitability which could improve learning.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·July 16, 2015·4 min readAvoiding Civilian Casualties With Help of Brain TrainingA new study reports cognitive training can help prevent mistakenly shooting civilians for the military and law enforcement.Read More