FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 2, 2016·6 min readWiretapping the SensesResearchers successfully monitor the flow of information between different cortical layers in awake mice. The study provides new insights into the link between behavior and sensory perception.Read More
FeaturedMost PopularNeuroscience·June 2, 2016·4 min readDietary Supplement May Prevent and Reverse Damage to Aging BrainAccording to researchers, a complex dietary supplement has shows anti-aging properties that appear to prevent, and even reverse brain cell loss.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 2, 2016·5 min readMice on Wheels Show How Exercise Benefits the BrainA new study explains how, at the molecular level, exercise benefits he mammalian brain.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 1, 2016·3 min readA Useful Biological Role For A Deadly ToxinAcrolein, a toxic substance produced during oxidative stress, may play a role in preventing the process of fibrillation.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 1, 2016·4 min readFlu Like Symptoms During Pregnancy May Affect Fetal Brain DevelopmentA new study reports babies born to moms who suffered from viral infections, even mild ones, while pregnant are at increased risk of brain abnormalities.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 31, 2016·5 min readNew Signs of Stress Damage to the Brain: Mouse StudyA new study reports prolonged exposure to stress can result in structural changes to the amygdala in mice.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 31, 2016·3 min readBrain Area Responsible for Learning From Immediate Experience IdentifiedResearchers report the mediodorsal thalamus plays a key role in rapidly updating information as we learn.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 31, 2016·4 min readBaby Talk Can Help Songbirds Learn Their SongsAccording to a new study, adult songbirds modify their vocalizations when singing to juveniles in much the same way humans do when talking to babies.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 30, 2016·3 min readFish Courtship Pheromone Uses the Brain’s Smell PathwayA pheromone released by female zebrafish is sensed by the olfactory receptors of males, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 29, 2016·4 min readGuarding the Gatekeepers: New Player in Calcium Signalling Pathways DiscoveredResearchers have identified a protein, called septin 7, that functions as a molecular break to Orai activation.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 28, 2016·5 min readProtein That Controls Strength of Circadian Rhythm IdentifiedSummary: Researchers report the protein REV-ERBα appears to control the strength of the circadian rhythm in mammals. Source: Salk Institute....Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 27, 2016·7 min readX-Rays Finding the Blueprint of Why Fat is YummyX-ray science is looking for the answers as to why chocolate, cheese and other fatty foods taste so good; and how these tastes can be mimicked by healthier alternatives.Read More