Common model species can sense sound waves without ears, providing a new tool for studying…
Browsing: Neuroscience
Neuroscience is the multidisciplinary study of the brain, spinal cord, and nervous system—exploring how billions of neurons interact to produce thoughts, emotions, memories, and behaviors. It bridges biology, psychology, physics, and computer science to uncover the mechanisms behind cognition, perception, and consciousness. From mapping brain circuits to understanding neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, neuroscience seeks to explain how neural activity gives rise to mind and behavior. Advances in neuroimaging, genetics, and artificial intelligence are revolutionizing this field, leading to breakthroughs in mental health, brain–computer interfaces, and the treatment of neurological disorders.
There may be a link between exposure to light during pregnancy and fetal brain development.…
Scientists identified the chemical mechanism by which a protein called MiaB modifies RNA, preventing harmful…
Botox injections into individual neurons have shown that dopamine cells largely self-regulate their hormone release,…
Researchers at The Graduate Center, CUNY, and the CUNY School of Medicine find that increased…
A mathematical equation can assess how you feel about experiences using your mood and brain…
LLNL-02, a new antidote developed by Livermore researchers, protects the brain and body from nerve…
Mount Sinai study discovers that body-state monitoring neurons can hijack the decision-making process. Anxiety, addiction,…
Discovery represents significant advance in developing treatments for cognitive impairment in a broad spectrum of…
EG data shows cognitive control enables people to override their moral defaults—cheaters become honest and…
A Curtin University study has identified a “blood-to-brain” pathway where toxic protein-carrying lipoproteins leak into…
A new Rutgers study will examine how COVID-19 is affecting individuals in a number of…
Peripherally Produced Amyloid Causes Neurodegeneration Amyloid protein made in the liver can cause neurodegeneration in…
Researchers found that eye contact happens when conversational partners are most in sync, but it…
A large study at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden has found a link between ADHD and…
Cleaner Office Air Boosts Brainpower, Productivity, and Health The air quality within an office can…
https://youtu.be/fn86amCAlPM A time-lapse graphic showing the foraging behavior of C. elegans based on a computer-generated…
New photo-oxygenation catalyst targets amyloid structure, recruits brain immune system cells. A small, light-activated molecule…