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.

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·April 27, 2026·8 min read

Why the Hard Drive Analogy Fails for Human Memory

Neuroscience explains that forgotten memories are often the result of poor encoding or faded retrieval paths, rather than a lack of "space" in the brain.

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·April 26, 2026·8 min read

Sensory Remix: The Neurological World of Synaesthesia

A deep dive into synaesthesia reveals the neurological theories behind why some people "see" music and "taste" words.

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·April 25, 2026·7 min read

Ultra-Processed Foods Erodes Visual Attention

A new study links ultra-processed foods to cognitive decline in attention and processing speed, identifying processing chemicals as a major threat to brain health.

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Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·April 25, 2026·8 min read

Why Feeling Good is Harder than Not Feeling Bad

Rebuilding the brain's reward system through PAT reduces depression, anxiety, and suicide risk.

Featured Neuroscience

·April 25, 2026·10 min read

Astrocytes Identified as Key Target for Treating Fragile X Syndrome

A new study identifies astrocytes as a crucial therapeutic target for Fragile X syndrome, offering hope for treating seizures and sensory issues.

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·April 25, 2026·7 min read

Liver Talks to the Brain to Control Appetite

A new study identifies a specific hindbrain circuit that regulates energy balance and food intake in response to dietary protein levels.

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Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·April 24, 2026·5 min read

Rethinking Vibration as an Emotional Language

A new study explores how structured vibration patterns can represent personal memories and provide social support for public speakers.

Featured Neurology Neuroscience

·April 24, 2026·8 min read

Immature Neurons and the Secret to Alzheimer’s Resilience

The behavior of immature neurons, not just their quantity, is the secret to why some brains resist dementia.

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·April 24, 2026·8 min read

Molecular Trigger for Alzheimer’s Brain Inflammation Found

A preclinical study identifies a precision target to quiet the brain's immune system in Alzheimer’s without disabling its defense against infections.

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Featured Neuroscience

·April 24, 2026·9 min read

Early-Life Metal Exposure Linked to Adolescent Brain Health

A decade-long study links weekly metal exposure in infancy to adolescent behavioral health, identifying two critical "vulnerability windows" via baby tooth analysis.