Neuroscience

You Took The Words Right Out Of My Brain

really about how we use language to express common ground or share our understanding of an event with ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 29 2014 - 8:30pm

Trepanation: Sometimes You Needed A Hole In The Head- And Incans Were Really Good At It

surgeries" in Peru during those early years, from about 400 to 200 B.C., proved to be worse than those in the ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 10 2018 - 12:48pm

C1QL1- Multiple Sclerosis Research Tackles How The Brain Replaces Lost Myelin

oligodendrocytes, the cells that produce myelin. About 5 percent of all adult brain cells are oligodendrocyte ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 11 2024 - 9:51am

How Acting Changes The Brain

front and midline of the brain that are involving in thinking about the self. ‘This might suggest that ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 22 2019 - 1:38pm

Of Mice And Magnets

oscillating magnetic field—which was about 300 times weaker than Earth's natural one-- 17 wood mice ...

Article - Michael Greshko - Jun 25 2015 - 8:00am

Even Your Three Year-Old Has Their Own Internal GPS System

others. Speaking about the findings, Dr Smith said: ‘This study demonstrates the importance of testing ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 30 2008 - 11:52am

Identified: Chemical Signature Of Manic Depression

instance, we have already shown that the biochemical changes which valproic acid and lithium bring about in ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 5 2008 - 2:40pm

This Is Your Brain On Art

what a painting is about, is it a portrait or a landscape.  And a bit slower to recognize the style of ...

Article - Kathy Murphy - May 15 2009 - 9:09pm

NeuroLaw: Are fMRI Scans Good Lie Detectors?

Harris et al paper I wrote about. Some of the papers implicate similar brain areas to those found for ...

Blog Post - Richard Mankiewicz - Mar 3 2010 - 3:26am

Speed Of Thought A Little Faster Than...Thought, And What It Means For Computing

a neuron is about to release an action potential. They say their hypothesis not only explains why nerve ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 10 2010 - 7:17pm