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A new, open-source model of synaptic plasticity in the neocortex could propel understanding of how learning occurs in the brain.
Learn more →Six months following COVID-19 infection, two-thirds of patients still experienced neurological symptoms including headaches, memory impairment, and decreased concentration that […]
Learn more →Researchers discovered novel neurons in the hippocampus that become active when the brain creates new memories.
Learn more →Surprising events trigger the release of noradrenaline in the brain, helping to focus attention and learn from the experience.
Learn more →Poor vision is often mistaken for cognitive impairments. According to a recent study from the University of South Australia (UniSA), […]
Learn more →As part of our Ask the Brain series, Jarrod Hicks, a graduate student in Josh McDermott‘s lab, answers the question, […]
Learn more →Researchers explore how people perceive the sequence of natural visual events and how they represent space while watching movies and […]
Learn more →As the brain ages, a region in the hippocampus becomes imbalanced, causing forgetfulness. Researchers say understanding this region of the […]
Learn more →Findings from a seven-year research project suggests that there could be a new approach to treating one of the most […]
Learn more →In a bit of “reverse engineering” research using brain tissues from five people who died with Alzheimer’s disease, Johns Hopkins […]
Learn more →Odor information in the brain is unrelated to perception during the early stages of being processed, but when perception later […]
Learn more →A new computational model of the C. elegans neural activity serves to unmask the roles of different neurons.
Learn more →How the human brain processes information differs from the brains of other primates. This may help explain why human cognitive […]
Learn more →Singing in a social group such as a choir may help protect cognitive function and treat aphasia in older adults.
Learn more →Adding cranberries to your diet could help improve your memory and brain function, and lower ‘bad’ cholesterol (LDL) – according […]
Learn more →Researchers explore the impact of different cultures and languages on the development of abstract thoughts in the brain, reporting those […]
Learn more →BioAge appoints company’s first head of brain aging BioAge Labs, a biotech developing therapeutics that target the molecular causes of […]
Learn more →A new mouse study reveals our sleep position may influence the glymphatic system and could increase the risk of developing […]
Learn more →Neuroimaging technology allowed researchers to capture the activity of microglia and astrocytes in the brain. The researchers were able to […]
Learn more →Depression, stress, and anxiety in pregnant women that occurred as a result of the COVID-29 pandemic may have an impact […]
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