FeaturedNeuroscience·June 29, 2014·4 min readWatching Individual Neurons Respond to Magnetic TherapyResearchers have developed a method to measure the response of an individual neuron to transcranial magnetic stimulation.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 27, 2014·3 min readResearch Gives Unprecedented 3D View of Important Brain ReceptorResearchers provide a new 3D view of NMDA receptors.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·June 27, 2014·3 min readPotential Alzheimer’s Drug Prevents Abnormal Blood Clots in the BrainRU 505, a compound which could halt the progression of Alzheimer's may also be able to prevent abnormal blood clots in the brain, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 27, 2014·3 min readRunning Combined with Visual Experience Restores Brain FunctionResearchers discover running, when accompanies by visual stimuli, helped restore brain function to normal levels in mice which had been deprived of visual experience early in life.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·June 27, 2014·4 min readBad LearningResearchers discover a new form of neurotransmission which influences the long term memory created by addictive drugs.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·June 27, 2014·3 min readEarly Life Stress Can Leave Lasting Impacts on the BrainA new study reports stresses experienced in early life could change areas of the brain responsible for learning, memory and emotional processing.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyPsychology·June 26, 2014·3 min readPeople with Tinnitus Process Emotions Differently from Their PeersPeople with tinnitus process emotions differently in the brain from those with normal hearing, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·June 26, 2014·3 min readThe Social Psychology of Nerve CellsA new study shows how a particular neuron creates its own space.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 26, 2014·4 min readControlling Movement with LightResearchers demonstrate they can control muscle movement by applying optogenetics.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·June 25, 2014·4 min readStudy Shows How Brain Tumor Cells Move and Damage TissueResearchers shed new light on how glioma cells migrate in the brain and cause tumors.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 25, 2014·2 min readBigger Brains Could Help Us See BetterResearchers discover increased brain size in areas such as the visual cortex are an essential element of evolution.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 25, 2014·4 min readStudy Show Monarch Butterflies Employ a Magnetic Compass During MigrationResearchers report monarch butterflies use a light dependent inclination magnetic compass to help them orientate during migration.Read More