FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPain·February 3, 2016·3 min readReceptor Location May Be Key to Effectively Controlling PainThe location of the receptor in the cell has a major effect on the cell’s ability to transmit pain signals, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·January 29, 2016·3 min readThe Race Against ZikaResearchers are seeking new ways to diagnose and treat the Zika virus.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·January 28, 2016·4 min readTechnique Could Reconnect Neurons in People with Central Nervous System DamageResearchers have developed a new technique which can create functional connections between neurons.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 27, 2016·5 min readCRISPR Used to Repair Genetic Mutation Responsible for Retinitis PigmentosaA team of researchers used CRISPR, a new gene editing technology, to repair a genetic mutation responsible for retinitis pigmentosa.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience Videos·January 27, 2016·5 min readStrongest Genetic Risk for Schizophrenia DeconstructedA gene associated with schizophrenia may trigger runaway synaptic pruning during adolescence, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience VideosPsychology·January 26, 2016·4 min readAnimals With Larger Brains Are the Best Problem SolversA new study reports carnivores with larger brain compared to body size are better at complex problem solving.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience VideosPsychology·January 20, 2016·3 min readMusic and Flashing Lights Turn Rats into Problem GamblersResearchers report rats behave like problem gamblers when music and light cues were added to a 'rat casino' test environment.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 19, 2016·6 min readHuman and Animal Research Gap Bridged by Memory Test for Alzheimer’sAlzheimer's disease research has been enhanced by researchers who have developed a comparable test of memory and learning for humans from a commonly used mouse experiment.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 13, 2016·5 min readParkinson’s Symptoms Improved With Help of Common Dementia DrugResearchers report a commonly prescribed dementia drug shows promise in preventing falls and improving quality of life for people with Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·January 8, 2016·6 min readWindow of Recovery Can Reopen Following a StrokeResearchers report inducing a second stroke may increase brain plasticity.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience Videos·January 4, 2016·4 min readUnderstanding The Brain’s Building Blocks With GeneticsResearchers have created a detailed taxonomy of cells in the mouse visual cortex based on single-cell gene expression.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·December 31, 2015·5 min readStudy Opens New Doors for ALS Drug DiscoveryResearchers pin down the structure of toxic clumps of a protein associated with a large number of ALS cases. The findings could help open the door to developing new drugs to treat the disease.Read More