AutismFeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·May 26, 2017·12 min readCentury Old Drug Could Help Treat Autism SymptomsAccording to researchers, a century old drug originally developed to treat African sleeping sickness shows promise for treating symptoms of autism.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·May 22, 2017·3 min readCould Artificial Intelligence Create the Songs of the Future?Researchers are exploring how machines and humans can work together to compose new songs.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·May 19, 2017·3 min readMechanism Behind Sensory Deficits in Parkinson’sResearchers hope discovery will pave the way to developing new methods for earlier diagnosis of Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·May 19, 2017·5 min readBrain Fights West Nile Virus in Unexpected WayResearchers report RIPK3 appears to protect brain cells during West Nile virus infection.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·May 18, 2017·6 min readHow the Injured Brain Tells the Body It’s HurtResearchers uncover the mechanism that alerts immune cells to travel to the site of injury in the brain.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·May 17, 2017·5 min readPrecise Mechanisms of a Calcium Dependent Kinase During the Formation of New MemoriesStudy documents how CaMKII acts during synaptic plasticity, providing clues about the molecular signals that regulate memory formation.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·May 15, 2017·5 min readFrisky Female Fruit Flies Become More Aggressive After SexAccording to researchers, female fruit flies become significantly more aggressive following sex as a variety of proteins apparent in semen stimulate behavioral changes.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosPsychology·May 12, 2017·5 min readThe Science of Laughter – And Why It Also Has A Dark SideWhile laughter is considered to be a sign of happiness, it isn't always healthy or positive, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·May 10, 2017·5 min readMultiple Sclerosis and Stroke Patients Walk Significantly Better With Neural StimulationResearchers improve the ability to walk in patients with multiple sclerosis and stroke survivors with the help of functional electrical stimulation.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience VideosPsychology·May 9, 2017·4 min readUnderlying Molecular Mechanism of Bipolar Disorder RevealedSummary: Researchers have discovered the molecular mechanism behind lithium’s effectiveness in treating bipolar disorder. Source: SBP. Findings inform development of...Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·May 5, 2017·5 min readLiving in Poor Area Increases Anxiety Risk in Women, But Not MenAccording to researchers, women living in poorer areas are 60% more likely to suffer from anxiety than their more affluent peers. However, in men, there was little difference in anxiety levels.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 5, 2017·6 min read“Exercise in a Pill” Boosts Athletic Endurance By 70 PercentChemical compound mimics the beneficial effects of exercise, including fat burning and increasing stamina, a new study reports.Read More