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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.

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·December 17, 2020·4 min read

COVID-19 Virus Enters the Brain

The spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 can pass through the blood-brain barrier of mice. The protein likely causes the brain to release cytokines and spark neuroinflammation. The findings add to growing evidence that COVID-19 can enter the brain of those infected by the virus.

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·December 17, 2020·2 min read

A New Means of Neuronal Communication Discovered in the Human Brain

Researchers have identified a novel coupling mechanism that links neural networks in the human brain.

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·December 17, 2020·2 min read

Regulating Copper in the Brain Stops Memory Loss Associated With Alzheimer’s

Researchers have developed a molecule that regulates the circulation of copper in the brain. The molecule extracts copper trapped in amyloid plaques in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease. Administered orally, the molecule inhibits memory loss associated with Alzheimer's.

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·December 16, 2020·4 min read

The DNA Regions in Our Brain That Contribute to Make Us Human

A new method identified a large set of gene regulatory regions in the brain, selected throughout human evolution.

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·December 16, 2020·4 min read

Training Methods Based on Punishment Compromise Dog Welfare

Using aversive stimuli and punishments to train dogs leads to increased stress and anxiety in the animals.

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·December 16, 2020·5 min read

Protein Involved in Removing Alzheimer’s Buildup Linked to Circadian Rhythm

YKL-40 may be a key player in circadian rhythm disruptions associated with Alzheimer's disease.

Autism Featured Genetics Neuroscience

·December 16, 2020·3 min read

New Insights Into Fragile X Syndrome and the Fetal Brain

Researchers have identified a potential molecular mechanism that causes Fragile X syndrome in the developing fetal brain.

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·December 16, 2020·7 min read

Neurons That Control Nausea-Like Responses Revealed

GLP1R neurons play a critical role in initiating the nausea response.

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·December 16, 2020·5 min read

Teaching Artificial Intelligence to Adapt

A new AI model mimics how the prefrontal cortex uses gating to control information flow between different areas of neurons. The system could help in the development of new artificial intelligence technologies that better mimic the human brain.

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·December 16, 2020·7 min read

New Approach Reveals Structure and Function of Individual Synapses

Researchers have developed a novel approach to measure the activity and strength of individual synapses that drive a neuron's response to sensory input.

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·December 16, 2020·4 min read

How Does Ketamine Combat Depression?

4E-BPs proteins are key to unlocking ketamine's antidepressant effects. When 4E-BPs are absent in neurons, ketamine can not produce its antidepressant effect.

Brain Cancer Featured Genetics Neurology Neuroscience

·December 15, 2020·5 min read

Origin of a Deadly Brain Cancer Identified

Researchers have identified a cancer-causing mutation in the PDGFRA gene that drives cell mutation and growth when activated. The findings have implications for the treatment of a subset of glioblastoma brain cancer.

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Neuroscience

COVID-19 Virus Enters the Brain

A New Means of Neuronal Communication Discovered in the Human Brain

Regulating Copper in the Brain Stops Memory Loss Associated With Alzheimer’s

The DNA Regions in Our Brain That Contribute to Make Us Human

Training Methods Based on Punishment Compromise Dog Welfare

Protein Involved in Removing Alzheimer’s Buildup Linked to Circadian Rhythm

New Insights Into Fragile X Syndrome and the Fetal Brain

Neurons That Control Nausea-Like Responses Revealed

Teaching Artificial Intelligence to Adapt

New Approach Reveals Structure and Function of Individual Synapses

How Does Ketamine Combat Depression?

Origin of a Deadly Brain Cancer Identified

AI Body Gap: Why Robots Need “Internal Feelings” to be Safe

Wetware AI: Living Brain Cells Trained to Run Chaos Math

Mapping the Brain’s Internal Stopwatch

Individual Cone Cells Create Our Sharpest Sight

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