All

Latest

Neuroscience

Neuroscience research articles are provided.

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.

The image shows the image shown and the fmri representation of the image as it is processed in the brain.

Featured Neuroscience

·June 30, 2014·2 min read

Brain Fills Gaps to Produce a Likely Picture

Using neuroimaging technology, researchers discover we not only see with our eyes, but with our brains too.

The image shows the outline of a head with a bright blue brain and lights in the background.

Featured Neuroscience

·June 30, 2014·4 min read

Noninvasive Brain Control

Researchers have developed the first light sensitive molecule which enables neurons to be silenced noninvasively.

The image shows the researchers.

Featured Neuroscience

·June 29, 2014·4 min read

Watching Individual Neurons Respond to Magnetic Therapy

Researchers have developed a method to measure the response of an individual neuron to transcranial magnetic stimulation.

The image shows the structure of the NMDA receptor.

Featured Neuroscience

·June 27, 2014·3 min read

Research Gives Unprecedented 3D View of Important Brain Receptor

Researchers provide a new 3D view of NMDA receptors.

The image shows the outline of a person running against a bright background.

Featured Neuroscience Open Neuroscience Articles

·June 27, 2014·3 min read

Running Combined with Visual Experience Restores Brain Function

Researchers discover running, when accompanies by visual stimuli, helped restore brain function to normal levels in mice which had been deprived of visual experience early in life.

The image shows the location of the nucleus accumbens in the brain.

Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·June 27, 2014·4 min read

Bad Learning

Researchers discover a new form of neurotransmission which influences the long term memory created by addictive drugs.

This image shows an outline of a body in blue with a bright pink spinal cord.

Featured Neuroscience Open Neuroscience Articles

·June 26, 2014·4 min read

Controlling Movement with Light

Researchers demonstrate they can control muscle movement by applying optogenetics.

This image shows a blue eye.

Featured Neuroscience

·June 25, 2014·2 min read

Bigger Brains Could Help Us See Better

Researchers discover increased brain size in areas such as the visual cortex are an essential element of evolution.

This image shows amonarch butterfly on a flower.

Featured Neuroscience Open Neuroscience Articles

·June 25, 2014·4 min read

Study Show Monarch Butterflies Employ a Magnetic Compass During Migration

Researchers report monarch butterflies use a light dependent inclination magnetic compass to help them orientate during migration.

This image shows a mouse hippocampal neuron.

Featured Genetics Neuroscience

·June 25, 2014·3 min read

Neuroscientists Explain How Mutated X Linked Mental Retardation Protein Impairs Neuronal Function

Researchers find new clues about neural malfunctions which contribute to intellectual disability.

The image shows the hippocampus location in the brain.

Featured Neuroscience Open Neuroscience Articles

·June 24, 2014·3 min read

Study Finds Learning by Repetition Impairs Recall of Details

Researchers discover that while repetition enhances the factual content of memories, it also reduces the amount of details stored.

The image shows the excitatory and inhibitory neurons.

Electrophysiology Featured Neuroscience

·June 22, 2014·3 min read

The Brain’s Balancing Act

A new study reports on how neurons equalize between excitation and inhibition.

1 … 1,603 1,604 1,605 1,606 1,607 … 1,670