Open Neuroscience Articles

Split and Continuous Sleep in Teens Impacts Cognition and Glucose Levels Differently

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 22, 2019

Seeing Through Another’s Eyes: How We Use Others’ Viewpoints to Make Decisions

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 22, 2019

New MRI Sensor Can Image Activity Deep Within the Brain

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 22, 2019

Phantom Limb Sensation Explained

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 22, 2019

New Prosthetic Restores the Sense of Where Your Hand Is

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 21, 2019

Electric Bikes Could Provide Older People with Brain Boost

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 21, 2019

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Open Neuroscience Articles are research articles that use at least one Open Access research paper as a reference.

Brain Connections That Disadvantage Night Owls Revealed

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 16, 2019

A new MRI study reveals those who get to sleep and wake up late have lower resting brain connectivity in regions associated with the maintenance of consciousness. Researchers report the reduced brain connectivity is linked to poorer attention, slower reactions and increased daytime sleepiness.... Read More...

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Can We Repair the Brain? Using Stem Cells to Treat Parkinson’s

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 15, 2019

Researchers report on how new advances in stem cell biology and genetic engineering could be beneficial in developing new treatments for Parkinson's disease.... Read More...

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Social Threat Learning Influences Decisions

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 15, 2019

Study reveals social learning via oral communication or video can affect human behavior and decision making just as strongly as personal experience. The findings shed light on why people may sometimes make irrational decisions.... Read More...

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Brain Discovery Explains A Great Mystery of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 15, 2019

Researchers may have solved one of the great mysteries of neuroscience; namely, why neurons in the temporal lobe are the first to die in Alzheimer's disease, and why dopaminergic neurons are damaged first in Parkinson's. ... Read More...

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Researchers Describe First Model of Mitochondrial Epilepsy

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 15, 2019

Researchers have developed a new model of mitochondrial epilepsy which captures specific features observed in patients. The new model may help provide better therapies and treatments for the condition.... Read More...

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Brain Pathways of Aversion Identified

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 14, 2019

Researchers have identified a specific pathway between the hypothalamus and habenula that controls feelings of aversion. ... Read More...

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Breakthrough in Developing Blood Test for Pain

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 13, 2019

Researchers have identified biomarkers in the blood which can help determine the severity of a person's pain level. The findings could help doctors to accurately measure pain and stem the opioid crisis.... Read More...

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Drinking and Drug Use Dreams During Recovery Linked to More Severe Addiction History

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 13, 2019

A new study reports relapse dreams are more common in those with severe clinical histories of addiction. Researchers say the frequency of these relapse dreams decrease as the brain and body adapt to abstinence. ... Read More...

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Movement Impairments in Autism Could Be Reversible

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 13, 2019

The study suggests motor learning difficulties can be reversed through behavioral training.... Read More...

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Uncovering the Evolution of the Brain

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 13, 2019

Researchers have developed a new technique to study the development of human neurons compared to the neurons of nonhuman primates. The findings shed new light on the evolution of the human brain.... Read More...

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Brain Clock Ticks Differently in Autism

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 13, 2019

A new study reports the hierarchy of intrinsic neural timescales appears to be disrupted in adults on the autism spectrum. Researchers say the differences in neural timescales could underlie features of ASD, like hypersensitivity.... Read More...

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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Linked to Inflammation and Organ Dysfunction

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 12, 2019

A new study makes the case that obstructive sleep apnea should be viewed as a low grade chronic inflammatory disease.... Read More...

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Split and Continuous Sleep in Teens Impacts Cognition and Glucose Levels Differently

New MRI Sensor Can Image Activity Deep Within the Brain

Phantom Limb Sensation Explained

New Prosthetic Restores the Sense of Where Your Hand Is

Electric Bikes Could Provide Older People with Brain Boost

Brain Connections That Disadvantage Night Owls Revealed

Can We Repair the Brain? Using Stem Cells to Treat Parkinson’s

Brain Discovery Explains A Great Mystery of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s

Researchers Describe First Model of Mitochondrial Epilepsy

Brain Pathways of Aversion Identified

Breakthrough in Developing Blood Test for Pain

Drinking and Drug Use Dreams During Recovery Linked to More Severe Addiction History

Movement Impairments in Autism Could Be Reversible

Uncovering the Evolution of the Brain

Brain Clock Ticks Differently in Autism

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Linked to Inflammation and Organ Dysfunction