FeaturedGenetics·March 4, 2015·3 min readPossible Progress Against Parkinson’s DiseaseResearchers report implanted dopamine producing neurons derived from stem cells reduce the symptoms of Parkinson's disease.Read More
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FeaturedGenetics·March 3, 2015·3 min readA New Stem Cell AdvanceUsing stem cells, researchers have successfully created hypothalamic neurons.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·March 3, 2015·4 min readPeople Sniff Their Hands Twice as Much after a HandshakeA new study reports on why we sniff our hands after a handshake.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·March 3, 2015·2 min readStudy Shows Why Some Brain Cancers Resist TreatmentResearchers report they might have discovered why some people are resistant to standard treatments for brain cancer, and it's in their DNA.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·March 3, 2015·3 min readCreative Genius Driven by DistractionReal world creativity could be associated with a reduced ability to filter irrelevant sensory information, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 2, 2015·3 min readNeuron Groups, Not Single Cells, Maintain Brain StabilityA new study reports neural networks preserve memories better than individual neurons.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·March 2, 2015·3 min readSleep Walking NeuronsNew findings could help treat navigational problems associated with neurological disorders.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 2, 2015·3 min readHow an FDA Approved Drug Boosts Myelin SynthesisA new study reports transplanted human stem cells treated with FDA approved drug boost myelin synthesis.Read More
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