A new study that utilizes EEG data finds students' brains are in-sync when they are more engaged during classroom learning.
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Researchers identified a brain region responsible for driving action, and another that suppresses action. The study reports impulsive behaviors can be triggered or suppressed by activating these areas.
Researchers report using primary targeted muscle reinnervation during amputation helps to reduce, and in some cases, prevent phantom limb and stump pain in patients.
People use geometrical relationships to help orient themselves, a new study reports.
Researchers develop a new fluorescent protein which permanently marks neurons that are active at a particular time.
In a new paper, researchers describe how to make a mini-brain with low expense and relative ease.
Researchers implicate presenilin and GSK-3b in the development of Alzheimer's disease.
A new study reports social clubs could help empower people with early onset Alzheimer's.
Women who suffered concussions during their premenstrual phase had a slower recovery and poorer health one month after injury compared to those injured two weeks directly after their period or women taken birth control pills, a new study reports.
Giving up the theory that consciousness is like a "ghost in the machine" to focus on the neurobiology of brain mechanisms behind conscious awareness is an essential step to better understand the human mind, researchers argue.