FeaturedNeuroscience·January 9, 2017·5 min readBilingualism May Save Brain Resources As You AgeAging bilingual brains are more efficient and economical with their resources, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·January 9, 2017·6 min readThe Science of Baby’s First SightA new study provides deeper insight into what happens in the brains of babies as they try to make visual sense of the world.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 9, 2017·8 min readModel Sheds Light on Purpose of Inhibitory NeuronsResearchers have developed a new computational model that could help shed light on the role of inhibitory neurons.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 9, 2017·5 min readNeural Connection Keeps Instincts in CheckResearchers have traced the neural connections that help us to curb our impulses.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 7, 2017·3 min readExamining Blood Vessels in 3D to Unlock Secrets of the BrainA new technology that allows researchers to examine circulation in the brain could help to identify early signs of neurological problems.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 6, 2017·2 min readHow Memory Shapes Our Perception of the PresentUnderstanding how memory can shape our perception of the present could help people with learning disorders to stay on task, researchers believe.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·January 6, 2017·5 min readVision Symptoms Following Concussion Limits a Child’s Ability to Return to ClassroomVision problems following a concussion are associated with academic difficulties, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 6, 2017·2 min readWhile Not Necessarily Reality, Perception Can Cause Reality to EvolvePerception can cause the evolution of certain traits, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·January 6, 2017·5 min readHow the Brain Shapes Perception to Control BehaviorA new study provides insight into how the brain processes visual information to help control behavior.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 6, 2017·3 min readUsing Light to Make Single Cells Self-DestructResearchers have developed a new optogenetics tool that can remove single cells from brain networks in living animals.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 5, 2017·3 min readTaking an Hour Long Afternoon Nap Improves Memory and Cognition in Older AdultsResearchers report aging Chinese people who took an afternoon snooze had better memory and thinking skills than those who didn't.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·January 5, 2017·6 min readWorms Have Teenage Ambivalence TooA new study reports that, much like humans, adolescent worm brains mature into stable adult brains by changing neurons used to generate behavior.Read More