FeaturedNeuroscience·June 7, 2016·6 min readTarantula Toxins Offer Key Insights Into Neuroscience of PainResearchers discover two toxins isolated from tarantula venom that may be able to help block pain.Read More
FeaturedMost PopularNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 6, 2016·3 min readHow Long Term Marijuana Use Alters the Brain’s Reward CircuitResearchers report chronic marijuana users show more brain activity in the mesocorticolimbic reward system when presented with cannabis cues than with natural reward cues.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·June 6, 2016·3 min readA Protein With Potential to Modify Brain Function and Memory in Mice and FishA newly created protein can modify brain activity and memory in targeted ways without the use of chemicals or drugs, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 6, 2016·5 min readHow The Brain Merges The SensesResearchers have proposed a computational model that could help explain multisensory integration in humans.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·June 5, 2016·3 min readNew Protein Crucial to Normal Forgetting DiscoveredA protein called Scribble appears to orchestrate the intracellular signaling process for forgetting, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 4, 2016·5 min readActuators Inspired by MuscleResearchers have developed new actuators based on bicep muscles which could pave the way for entirely soft bodied robots.Read More
FeaturedMost PopularNeuroscience·June 4, 2016·4 min readDietary Fiber May Be Key To Healthy AgingResearchers report eating the right amount of dietary fibers from cereals, breads and fruits can help us to avoid disease and disabilities associated with aging.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 4, 2016·5 min readNew Insights Into Brain’s Signaling NetworkA new study reports researchers have taken an important step toward deciphering the brain's complex neuroelectric communication system that could underlie sleep disorders and conditions such as Alzheimer's, epilepsy and schizophrenia.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 4, 2016·4 min readHow Interactions Between Neural Networks Changes During Working MemoryAccording to researchers, dopamine signaling within the cerebral cortex can predict changes between neural networks during working memory tasks.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 4, 2016·4 min readImplanted Neuroprosthesis Improves Ability to Walk in Stroke PatientResearchers report a surgically implanted neuroprosthetic devices that coordinates the activity hip, knee and ankle muscles led to improved walking speed and distance for a patient with limited mobility following a stroke.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 3, 2016·3 min readSnails Reveal How Two Brain Cells Can Hold the Key to Decision MakingA new study reports on how just two neurons may hold the key to explaining how complex behavioral decisions are made.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 3, 2016·4 min readHow Judgment of Sensory Simultaneity May Develop in the BrainResearchers hope their findings can help develop a better understanding why sensory integration sometimes goes awry, contributing to disorders such as autism.Read More
