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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.

Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·July 21, 2026·10 min read

Study Links Childhood Unpredictability to Mental Health

A new study establishes childhood unpredictability as a distinct risk factor for youth mental health.

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·July 21, 2026·8 min read

Traveling Waves Drive Visual Perception

A new study presents a unifying computational framework for neural traveling waves in the visual cortex.

Featured Neurology Neuroscience

·July 20, 2026·8 min read

How Closed-Loop BCIs Will Treat Depression, Anxiety, and PTSD

Expanding BCI technology beyond motor paralysis to psychiatric conditions like depression, anxiety, PTSD, and OCD requires shifting from static motor cortical decoding to dynamic, multi-region network tracking.

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·July 20, 2026·8 min read

How the Brain Achieves 79% Energy Efficiency

A new study proposes a new framework for how the human brain processes information at ultra-low energy costs.

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Featured Neuroscience

·July 20, 2026·10 min read

Monkeys and Kids Share Evolutionary Intuitions for Geometry

A new study reveals that non-human primates share a fundamental intuition for geometry with humans.

Featured Neuroscience

·July 20, 2026·8 min read

Sparse Neural Connections Balance Cortical Clock Sync and Autonomy

A new study demonstrates how the brain balances localized autonomy and inter-regional synchronization during time tracking.

Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·July 20, 2026·7 min read

Rethinking the Prisoner’s Dilemma: How Cooperation Wins

A new study reveals how cooperation emerges and persists without complex social structures or genetic kinship.

Featured Neuroscience Visual Neuroscience

·July 20, 2026·10 min read

Spring Clock Change Triggers 30% Spike in Retinal Vascular Conditions

Semiannual daylight saving time transitions significantly impact the risk of developing retinal vascular disease.

Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·July 20, 2026·6 min read

Hippocampal Circuit Degradation Links Memory Loss to Apathy

A new study identifies the neural circuit linking memory impairment to apathy in patients with autoimmune limbic encephalitis.

Featured Genetics Neurology Neuroscience

·July 20, 2026·10 min read

Why Brain Damage Hits the Cerebellum

A new study explains why spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 (SCA1) damages specific brain regions despite widespread expression of the mutant ATAXIN-1 (ATXN1) protein.

Featured Neuroscience Visual Neuroscience

·July 19, 2026·12 min read

Why Book Adaptations Cause Genuine Cognitive Dissonance

A study in cognitive aesthetics traces the pre-cinematic history of the "mind's eye" to explain the neurobiological mismatch that occurs during modern film adaptations, contrasting typical visualizers with the aphantasia cohort.

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·July 19, 2026·25 min read

Is Working Memory the Subconscious Engine of Consciousness?

A new study evaluates the historical capacity debates and architectural frameworks linking working memory to conscious awareness, presenting an alternative "Spectrum Model" of human memory encoding.