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What is neuroscience? Neuroscience is the scientific study of nervous systems. Neuroscience can involve research from many branches of science including those involving neurology, brain science, neurobiology, psychology, computer science, artificial intelligence, statistics, prosthetics, neuroimaging, engineering, medicine, physics, mathematics, pharmacology, electrophysiology, biology, robotics and technology.

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·June 12, 2012·5 min read

Study Reveals How Brain Performs Motor Chunking Tasks

You pick up your cell phone and dial the new number of a friend. Ten numbers. One. Number. At. A....

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·June 6, 2012·6 min read

Amyloid Plaques in 3D

Alzheimer Plagues in 3d – Swiss researchers succeeded in generating detailed three-dimensional images of the spatial distribution of amyloid plaques...

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·June 1, 2012·6 min read

Neuroscientists Reach Major Milestone in Whole-Brain Circuit Mapping Project

Neuroscientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) reached an important milestone today, publicly releasing the first installment of data from...

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·June 1, 2012·4 min read

Walking Again After Spinal Cord Injury

Neuroprosthetics and robot rehabilitation wake up the ‘spinal brain’ and restore voluntary movement. Rats with spinal cord injuries and severe...

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·May 31, 2012·3 min read

A Post-Coital Switch: Mapping the Changing Behaviors in the Female Fruit Fly’s Mind

If men are from Mars and women are from Venus, then it shouldn’t be surprising that their neural circuits differ....

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·May 30, 2012·2 min read

Tiny Genetic Variations Led to Big Changes in the Evolving Brain

Changes to just three genetic letters among billions contributed to the evolution and development of the mammalian motor sensory circuits...

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·May 29, 2012·2 min read

Solvent Exposure in Work Place Associated With Cognitive Problems in Less Educated Workers

Working with solvents tied to cognitive problems for less-educated people Exposure to solvents at work may be associated with reduced...

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·May 25, 2012·2 min read

CCR2 Involved in Removing Beta-Amyloid, Could Slow Alzheimer’s Progression

First study to suggest that the immune system may protect against Alzheimer’s changes in humans Recent work in mice suggested...

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·May 24, 2012·4 min read

Persistent Changes to Sensory Experience can Promote Rewiring of Aging Brain

Max Planck Florida Institute Study Shows: Persistent Sensory Experience Is Good For The Aging Brain Despite a long-held scientific belief...

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·May 22, 2012·3 min read

A Study of Magic and Illusions Offers Insight into Perception and Cognition

Barrow researchers use magic for discoveries Researchers at Barrow Neurological Institute at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center have unveiled...

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·May 22, 2012·2 min read