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Neuroscience

Implanted Neurons Made From Adult Stem Cells Become Part Of The Brain

functionally integrated into the brain.  That's equivalent to about 20 years in human terms. Successful, ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 5 2014 - 2:53pm

Altered Brain Metabolism Boosts Aggression

"Something about chronic stress changed their response to the drug, which is a fascinating finding in and of ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 8 2014 - 3:45pm

Brain Networks Hyper-Connected In Depressed Young Adults

about a problem over and over without actively trying to come up with a solution. "Rumination is ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 27 2014 - 3:01pm

Media Multitaskers Have Less Gray Matter

today and there is increasing concern about its impacts on our cognition and social-emotional ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 25 2014 - 8:30am

Gene Duplications Associated With Autism, Schizophrenia Evolved In Last 250,000 Years

believe this work will lead to new insights about the genetic underpinnings of autism and other conditions ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 19 2014 - 10:52am

Dopamine Helps With Mood- And Math

about dopamine’s effects on information processing by neurons in the healthy brain. To test this, the ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 6 2014 - 11:59am

Brain Inflammation Common In Autism

type of inflammation is not well understood, but it highlights the lack of current understanding about ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 10 2014 - 10:30am

How Animals Use Numerical Competence To Make Decisions

numerical information to make decisions about their social life.  Testing numerical competence In 2012 ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 29 2014 - 11:54am

Smartphones Are Making Us Forget How To Think

could easily learn, but are unwilling to make the effort to actually think about it," said Gordon ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 5 2015 - 9:56am

Power Naps Produce Significant Memory Performance Boost

Wherever people are in a learning environment, we should think seriously about the positive effects of ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 20 2015 - 9:19am