FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 24, 2018·3 min readCan’t Remember a Name? Blame the Left Side of Your BrainStudy reveals both similarities and differences in how the left and right sides of the brain process semantic memory.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·January 24, 2018·3 min readPersonality Changes During Transition to Developing MCIResearchers report personality changes that can result in behavioral changes may be an indicator of Alzheimer's development in those with mild cognitive impairment.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·January 24, 2018·4 min readSpeech Analysis Software Predicts Psychosis in Those At Risk With 83% AccuracyResearchers report computer based analysis of speech transcripts from teens at risk of psychosis were able to predict, with 83% accuracy, who would develop symptoms within 2 years.Read More
Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 23, 2018·4 min readDeaf Children Learn Words Faster Than Hearing ChildrenMax Planck Institute researchers report deaf children who receive cochlear implants are better at learning words when introduced to spoken word than children with normal hearing.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 23, 2018·4 min readCognitive Training Helps Regain a Younger-Working BrainResearchers report specialized cognitive training can help make the brain more energy efficient as we age.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 23, 2018·5 min readEpilepsy Linked to Brain Volume and Thickness DifferencesUCL researchers report epilepsy is associated with gray matter differences in thickness and volume in several brain regions.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 23, 2018·4 min readYour Brain Responses to Music Reveal if You Are a Musician or NotMachine learning can predict, with significant accuracy, whether a person is a musician or not, based on fMRI data collected while subjects listened to music.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 23, 2018·4 min readCurcumin Improves Memory and MoodCurcumin, a substance found in turmeric, improves both mood and memory in people with mild, age related memory loss, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 22, 2018·7 min readHow Very Low Birth Weight Affects Brain DevelopmentA new study sheds light on why children born with very low birth weight often suffer from cognitive problems.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 22, 2018·2 min readPeople with Prosthetic Arms Less Affected by Common IllusionUniversity of Exeter researchers report people with prosthetic arms are not able to experience the 'size-weight' illusion as strongly as those without missing limbs.Read More
AutismFeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 18, 2018·5 min readNearly Imperceptible Fluctuations in Movement Correspond to Autism DiagnosesMovement could be an accurate biomarker for the diagnosis of autism, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 18, 2018·4 min readFirst Look at Pupil Size in Sleeping Mice Yields SurprisesResearchers report the size of the pupil fluctuates during sleep. The findings may indicate that pupil size can indicate specific sleep states.Read More
