FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience News.com·April 11, 2014·2 min readARCS Foundation Names V. S. Ramachandran Scientist of the YearNeuroscientist V.S Ramachandran has been named Scientist of the Year by the ARCS Foundation.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience·April 10, 2014·4 min readEarly Neural Wiring for Smell PersistsResearchers discover the fundamental wiring of the olfactory system in mice sets up shortly after birth and remains stable but adaptable.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·April 10, 2014·4 min readHow the Brain Pays AttentionA new study Reveals how the brain focuses attention on faces and other objects.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 8, 2014·3 min readMemory Accuracy and Strength Can Be Manipulated During SleepResearchers discover memories of specific odors depend upon the brain's ability to learn, process and recall accurately during slow wave sleep.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 8, 2014·2 min readWhat Songbirds Tell Us About How We LearnAccording to new research, the basal ganglia plays an important role for vocal learning across different species.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 7, 2014·2 min readSwitching Off Anxiety with LightResearchers demonstrate an ability to modulate mouse emotional behavior using light activated receptors.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·April 7, 2014·2 min readResearch Suggests Connection Between the Integrity of White Matter and DementiaResearchers discover a link between white matter health and the presence of dementia in adults with Down syndrome.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·April 7, 2014·3 min readResearchers Identify Key Cells in Touch SensationResearchers use optogenetics to determine Merkel cells can sense touch.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 5, 2014·2 min readMoonwalker Flies Backing UpResearchers trace changes in walking direction back to the activity of certain neurons in the brain in fruit flies.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 4, 2014·2 min readLight Activated Neurons from Stem Cells Restore Function to Paralysed MusclesResearchers use optogenetics to restore function to paralyzed muscles.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 3, 2014·2 min readBioengineer Studying How the Brain Controls MovementResearchers use computer technology to help understand how the brain circuitry controls movement.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·April 2, 2014·6 min readMost Comprehensive Wiring Diagram of Mammalian Brain to DateResearchers provide the first comprehensive data set on how the mammalian brain is wired.Read More