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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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Featured Neuroscience Robotics

·October 8, 2014·5 min read

Amputees Discern Familiar Sensations Across Prosthetic Hand

Amputees are able to regain sense of touch and 'feel' with their prosthetic hands, thanks to new technological advances.

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Brain Cancer Featured Neuroscience

·October 8, 2014·2 min read

Neuroscientists Use Snail Research to Help Explain “Chemo Brain”

A new study provides a possible explanation as to what causes cognitive and memory problems associated with chemotherapy treatments.

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Featured Neuroscience Robotics

·October 8, 2014·5 min read

Mind Controlled Prosthetic Arms That Work in Daily Life Are Now a Reality

Researchers develop a robotic prosthesis which can be controlled by implanted neuromuscular interfaces.

This image shows a rat's hippocampus brain slice.

Featured Neuroscience

·October 7, 2014·2 min read

Sugar Linked to Memory Problems in Adolescent Rats

Consuming drinks which are high in sugar or high-fructose corn syrup leads to memory problems and neuroinflammation in adolescent rats, a new study reports.

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Featured Neuroscience Robotics

·October 7, 2014·4 min read

Perfecting a Fully Functioning Prosthetic Hand

Researchers use computer technology to better understand how the brain fundamentally controls the body.

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Featured Neurology Neuroscience

·October 7, 2014·3 min read

MRI Technique Detects Evidence of Cognitive Decline Before Symptoms Appear

According to a new study, an MRI technique can detect signs of cognitive decline in the brain before symptoms appear.

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Electrophysiology Featured Neuroscience Open Neuroscience Articles

·October 6, 2014·3 min read

Researchers Demonstrate Direct Fluid Flow Influences Neuron Growth

Fluid flow plays a significant role in how neurons grow, a new study reports.

This is a 3d image of a rat hippocampus.

Featured Neuroscience Open Neuroscience Articles

·October 6, 2014·3 min read

How Memories Form: A Glimpse into the 3D Brain

Researchers develop a new method for creating 3D models of the hippocampus to help investigate how memories form.

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Electrophysiology Featured Neuroscience

·October 6, 2014·2 min read

Neurons Can Use Glial Cell Exosomes to Defend Themselves

Researchers discover exosomes stimulate neurons on three fundamental levels.

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Electrophysiology Featured Neuroscience

·October 5, 2014·3 min read

Scientists Discover Pain Receptor on T-Cells

According to a new study, T-cells are activated by a pain receptor.

This image shows a slide of the three types of cells in the rat visual cortex.

Electrophysiology Featured Neuroscience

·October 4, 2014·2 min read

Waking Up the Visual System

Researchers observe changes in two populations of visual cortex neurons in rodents waking from anesthesia.

This image shows a microscope image of a human hippocampus.

Featured Neuroscience

·October 2, 2014·3 min read

How Curiosity Changes the Brain to Enhance Learning

A new study could help researchers find ways to enhance overall memory and learning in both healthy people and those with neurological problems.

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