FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 18, 2013·3 min readE-Readers Could Make Reading Easier for Those with DyslexiaE-readers configured to show only a few words per line can help improve reading comprehension and speed for those with dyslexia, a new study finds.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 18, 2013·2 min readStudy Helps Deconstruct Estrogen’s Role in MemoryNew research uncovers the role estrogen plays in memory formation.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 17, 2013·5 min readTen-Year Project Redraws the Map of Bird BrainsA ten year study results in remapping of bird brains.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 16, 2013·2 min readResearchers Study How and Where Imagination Occurs in Human BrainsA new neuroimaging study measures how humans manipulate mental imagery.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 12, 2013·2 min readScientists Pinpoint Proteins Vital to Long-Term MemoryResearchers have identified a group of proteins essential to the formation of long-term memories.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 10, 2013·2 min readStudy Creates New Memories by Directly Changing the BrainResearchers create new and specific memories by directly manipulating brain cells in the cerebral cortex of rodents.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 10, 2013·3 min readStudy Suggests Possibility of Selectively Erasing Unwanted MemoriesResearchers erase drug associated memories in mice and rats without affecting other memories.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 9, 2013·3 min readCapturing Brain Activity with Sculpted Light Researchers develop a new imaging technique which allows them to study the function of the entire nervous system.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 21, 2013·3 min readThe Bitter and the Sweet: Fruit Flies Reveal a New Interaction Between the TwoA new study explains how sensory input impacts fruit flies' decisions about sweet tastes.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 20, 2013·5 min readHow Sleep Helps Brain Learn Motor TaskResearchers pinpoint the brain regions and brainwave frequencies associated with sleep-enhanced learning of a sequential finger tapping task.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 19, 2013·2 min readBuilding Better Brain Implants: The Challenge of LongevityNew brain implant technologies could help bioengineers create a device which can withstand the physiological conditions in the brain on a long-term basis.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 15, 2013·3 min readSympathetic Neurons Engage in “Cross Talk” With Cells in the Pancreas During Early DevelopmentResearchers identify sympathetic nerves as critical players in organizing pancreatic cells during development.Read More