Neuroscience

Grasping How The Brain Plans Gripping Motion

become so distinct that all four object-grip combinations could be distinctly identified with about 95 ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 29 2015 - 11:30am

Why We're Smarter Than Chickens

addition to the one common to all vertebrates. The second form of mammalian PTBP1 is shorter because ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 27 2015 - 4:39pm

Protecting Newborn Brains From Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy Using Hypothermia

the babies and all of the cooling equipment to the MRS lab- in essence "bringing the whole NICCU ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 16 2015 - 9:00am

Neural Switch Turns Dreams On And Off

"What we showed is that these neurons triggered all aspects of REM sleep, including muscle paralysis and ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 19 2015 - 6:30am

Singing Leads To A Calmer Baby

for all children and no social interactions between performer and child."     Credit: Tobias ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 3 2015 - 7:06pm

Men Do Have A Better Sense Of Direction Than Women, But Why?

one of the first symptoms in Alzheimer's disease. "Almost all brain-related diseases are ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 7 2015 - 7:43am

Amygdala Influences Kindness, Charitable Behavior

that can be delivered to himself, to the monkey next to him, to both or to nobody at all," he ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 15 2015 - 10:52am

Wired Different: Compulsive Video Game Player Brains

functional connectivity. The team analyzed activity in 25 pairs of brain regions, 300 combinations in all ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 21 2015 - 4:56pm

Jazz And Blues: Emotional Expression Affects Brain Creativity Network In Musicians

we're increasingly comfortable with," Limb said. "Not that we're going to answer all the ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 4 2016 - 10:09am

Response To Social Exclusion Different In Young Marijuana Users

all participants were told they had been playing against a computer and were asked about distress they ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 26 2016 - 8:01am