FeaturedNeurology·April 3, 2014·6 min readNew Hope for Treating ALSResearchers discover a recently approved epilepsy medication could also help to treat ALS.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·April 3, 2014·1 min readDopamine and HippocampusResearchers demonstrate the role dopamine plays in the hippocampus.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 3, 2014·2 min readUncovering the Underlying Causes of Parkinson’s DiseaseResearchers believe they have found evidence that an imbalance of dopamine and iron in the SNc is the root cause of PD.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·April 3, 2014·4 min readStudy Helps Unravel the Tangled Origin of ALSResearchers pinpoint an error in protein formation which could be the root of ALS.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·April 2, 2014·4 min readA Brain Region for Resisting Alcohols AllureIn rats, when the lateral habenula is chronically inactivated, they drink to excess and are less able to learn from the experience, a new study finds.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·April 2, 2014·4 min readNoisy Brain SignalsVisual perception errors in those with schizophrenia are consistent with corollary discharge, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·April 2, 2014·6 min readMost Comprehensive Wiring Diagram of Mammalian Brain to DateResearchers provide the first comprehensive data set on how the mammalian brain is wired.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·April 2, 2014·2 min readPositive and Negative Thinkers’ Brains RevealedThe ability to stay positive in tough times may be hardwired into the brain, a new neuropsychology study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 2, 2014·6 min readA Critical Window into the Developing Human BrainNew research details where genes are turned on in the brain during pregnancy. The study provides new insight into diseases such as autism and the origins of human uniqueness.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 1, 2014·3 min readSwitching Brain Cells with Less LightA new computer model explains how ion channels react to optogenetics.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 1, 2014·2 min readEpilepsy Drug Target May Have Implications for Sleep DisruptionResearchers confirm GABA transamianase, a target of some epilepsy drugs, contributes to sleep loss.Read More
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