FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·April 8, 2014·4 min readPotential Link Between Brain Development and Breast Cancer GeneResearchers discover a link between brain development and the BRAC1, a gene associated with breast cancer.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 8, 2014·9 min readSpinal Stimulation Helps 4 Patients with Paraplegia Regain Voluntary MovementFour paraplegic patients are now able to voluntarily move previously paralyzed muscles, thanks to a new treatment which involves electrical stimulation of the spinal cord.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·April 7, 2014·3 min readFeelings of Failure, Not Violent Content, Foster Aggression in GamersRage quitting and aggression when playing video games is connected to players experiencing failure and frustration, new research suggests.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 7, 2014·2 min readSwitching Off Anxiety with LightResearchers demonstrate an ability to modulate mouse emotional behavior using light activated receptors.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 7, 2014·6 min readBipartisan Bill Announced to Boost Alzheimer’s Research and International Action PlanA bipartisan bill has been announced to boost Alzheimer's disease research and create an international action plan.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·April 7, 2014·2 min readResearch Suggests Connection Between the Integrity of White Matter and DementiaResearchers discover a link between white matter health and the presence of dementia in adults with Down syndrome.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·April 7, 2014·3 min readResearchers Identify Key Cells in Touch SensationResearchers use optogenetics to determine Merkel cells can sense touch.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 5, 2014·2 min readMoonwalker Flies Backing UpResearchers trace changes in walking direction back to the activity of certain neurons in the brain in fruit flies.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 4, 2014·2 min readLight Activated Neurons from Stem Cells Restore Function to Paralysed MusclesResearchers use optogenetics to restore function to paralyzed muscles.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 3, 2014·2 min readBioengineer Studying How the Brain Controls MovementResearchers use computer technology to help understand how the brain circuitry controls movement.Read More
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