Modeling the Microbiome
Researchers have developed a new mathematical model that analyzes the interactions between gut bacteria.... Read More...
Open Neuroscience Articles
Open Neuroscience Articles are research articles that use at least one Open Access research paper as a reference.
Mountain Splendor? Researchers Know Where Your Eyes Will Look
Combining neuroimaging data with deep convolutional neural networks, researchers were able to predict where people would direct their attention and gaze at images of natural scenes.... Read More...
Improving Understanding of the Formation of New Neurons in the Mammalian Adult Brain
Researchers have developed an innovative approach to identifying novel cellular targets and pathways involved in wiring adult born neurons into existing brain circuits.... Read More...
A Toxin That Travels From Stomach to Brain May Trigger Parkinson’s
A new study reports the combination of a toxic herbicide and lectins may trigger Parkinsonism after the toxins travel from the stomach to the brain.... Read More...
New Insights Into Loss of Pleasure in Depression
A new study reveals a brain region that contributes to anhedonia, the loss of pleasure, in those with depression. The study also shows how ketamine acts on this brain region, explaining why the drug appears to be so effective at treating anhedonia.... Read More...
Virtual Reality Brings Jedi Powers to Life with Force Push
Researchers say Force Push will give users the ability to move distant objects using an approach for remote object manipulation in virtual reality.... Read More...
Life Has a New Ingredient
Researchers report inosine could be a potential route to the first RNA and the origin to life on Earth.... Read More...
Genetic Background of Autism Connected to Stem Cell Dysfunction
Researchers report functional alterations in L-type calcium channels were detected in models of Fragile X syndrome.... Read More...
EEG Decodes How People Navigate Complex Sequences
A new EEG study reveals strong working memory is vital to working with abstract information.... Read More...
Man Versus Machine: Who Wins When It Comes to Facial Recognition?
Researchers answer the questions of whether artificial intelligence is better at facial recognization than humans. The study found both humans and deep learning algorithms perform with similar levels of accuracy when identifying faces. However, when AI technology is combined with human intelligence, the accuracy attainment levels shot up and better results were achieved than when two facial examiners worked together. ... Read More...
Artificial Intelligence Tracks Biological Age and Helps Rewind the Aging Clock
Researchers report artificial intelligence advancements may help to personalize immunotherapies and slow the effects of biological aging.... Read More...
Experimental Cancer Drug Shows Promise for Parkinson’s
Tasquinimod, a new cancer drug, appears to control genes associated with Parkinson's disease, a new study reports. ... Read More...