FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·April 30, 2015·4 min readBats in Flight: How Information About Airflow is Sent to the BrainStudying bats, researchers discover how the sense of touch plays a key role in powered flight.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience Videos·April 30, 2015·5 min readKey Driver of Human Aging DiscoveredResearchers discover genetic mutations associated with Werner syndrome cause the deterioration of heterochromatin.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience VideosPsychology·April 30, 2015·5 min readOut of Body Illusion Perceptually Teleports People to Different LocationsResearcher map brain activity associated with out of body illusions.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·April 30, 2015·6 min readNeural Circuits for Multiple Senses Involved in Choosing Appropriate Action MappedA new study reports researchers have successfully mapped the neural circuit involved in combining pain and vibration sensations which trigger escape behaviors.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·April 27, 2015·5 min readAGRP Neurons Make it Hard To Stick to a DietAGRP neurons are responsible for those feelings of hunger which can make it more difficult to resist snacks when on a diet, a new study reports.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeuroscience Videos·April 23, 2015·6 min readNeural Activity in the Cerebral Cortex Stimulates Glioma Brain Cancer GrowthAccording to a new study, neural activity can stimulate the growth of high-grade glioma brain cancers.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·April 16, 2015·3 min readNew Research Shows How Botox Enters the Central Nervous SystemResearchers discover how a neurotoxin commonly used for cosmetic procedures can travel into the CNS.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·April 9, 2015·6 min readHow the Brain Balances Risk Taking and LearningResearchers discover the basis for how animals balance risk taking and learning to get a more predictable environment.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·April 8, 2015·6 min readFirst Look at ‘Wasabi Receptor’ Brings Insights for Pain Drug DevelopmentNew information about the structure of the TRPA1 protein could help provide new treatments for inflammation induced pain.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience VideosPsychology·April 2, 2015·3 min readElement of Surprise Help Babies Learn BestAccording to a new study, babies learn best when their expectations are defied.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·April 2, 2015·4 min readTyping Patterns Could Help Identify Early Onset of Parkinson’s DiseaseInformation about the state of a person's motor function can be obtained by analyzing how they type, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·March 26, 2015·2 min readWearable Device Helps Vision Impaired Avoid CollisionA new wearable device appears to help those with vision loss avoid collisions with high level objects, researchers report.Read More