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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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·April 18, 2017·5 min read

The Impossibility of Immorality

According to researchers, by default, we tend to view immoral acts as if they were simply impossible.

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·April 18, 2017·7 min read

Using Antidepressants During Pregnancy Does Not Increase Autism or ADHD Risk

A new study reveals antidepressant use during early pregnancy does not increase the risk for the offspring developing ADHD or autism, as previous studies suggest. However there was a slight increase in the risk of premature birth associated with antidepressant use during the first trimester.

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·April 17, 2017·3 min read

First Dancing, Then Mating in Songbirds

A new study reveals that dancing, not signing, is the primary sexual signal for Java sparrows.

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·April 17, 2017·6 min read

High Resolution Imaging With Conventional Microscopes

A new study microscopy technique could allow researchers to map neural networks in detail.

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·April 17, 2017·5 min read

It’s Your Brain, Not Your White Blood Cells, That Keeps You Warm

A new study reports the sympathetic nervous system is the main driver of thermoregulation.

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·April 17, 2017·5 min read

Think Brain Games Make You Smarter? Think Again

A new study finds little evidence that brain training games can improve your memory in any meaningful way.

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·April 17, 2017·6 min read

Repeating Non-Verbs as Well as Verbs Can Boost the Syntactic Priming Effect

A new study reports syntactic priming can be boosted by repeating non-verbs, as well as verbs.

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·April 17, 2017·8 min read

Neural Networks Explained

A look at the history, and the future, of neural networks and deep learning.

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·April 14, 2017·6 min read

Infants Show Racial Bias toward Members of Own Race and against Those of Other Races

Researchers report infants show racial bias in favor of members of their own race as early as 6 months old.

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·April 14, 2017·3 min read

Oxytocin Being Tested For PTSD and Alcohol Abuse

A new study will test the power of oxytocin in combating PTSD.

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·April 14, 2017·6 min read

Human Prejudices Sneak Into Artificial Intelligence

When AI's are trained with ordinary human language online, they pick up cultural biases embedded in the wording, researchers report.

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·April 13, 2017·5 min read

Brain Tissue From a Petri Dish

Researchers successfully transform stem cells derived from skin cells into cells that behave similarly to the human midbrain.

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