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Neuroscience The Role of Sleep in Memory Accuracy

Discover how sleep impacts memory and helps us separate our thoughts.

Elizabeth A. McDevitt, Ghootae Kim, Nicholas B. Turk-Browne

2025-06-17T07:13:10+00:00 ― 5 min read

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Neuroscience Fly Disco: Dancing Through Science

Researchers study fruit flies at Fly Disco to learn about behavior and brain activity.

Alice A. Robie, Adam L. Taylor, Catherine E. Schretter

2025-06-16T20:20:46+00:00 ― 6 min read

Neuroscience How Birds Learn to Sing Without Sound

Discover how birds adapt their singing when they can't hear.

M Rolland, A Zai, RHR Hahnloser

2025-06-16T19:26:24+00:00 ― 7 min read

Neuroscience Neocortex and Alzheimer's: The Resilience of Neurons

A look at how certain neurons resist damage in Alzheimer's disease.

S Akila Parvathy Dharshini, Jorge Sanz-Ros, Jie Pan

2025-06-16T18:59:13+00:00 ― 5 min read

Neuroscience How Noise Affects Memory Retrieval

Explore the impact of noise on how we remember and retrieve information.

Ali Montazeri, Robert Schmidt

2025-06-16T17:10:29+00:00 ― 6 min read

Neuroscience The Science Behind Sighing: What It Reveals

Sighing plays a crucial role in lung health and emotional expression.

Jack L Feldman, Y. Cui, E. Bondarenko

2025-06-16T08:34:00+00:00 ― 5 min read

Neuroscience The Connection Between Stomach Health and Mental Well-Being

Research shows how stomach health impacts mental health and emotions.

Leah Banellis, I. Rebollo, N. Nikolova

2025-06-16T08:06:49+00:00 ― 6 min read

Neuroscience Mice Study Reveals How Attention Shapes Sensory Processing

Research on mice shows how attention alters sensory response in the brain.

Randy M Bruno, G. Petty

2025-06-16T07:39:38+00:00 ― 6 min read

Neuroscience How Eye Movements Affect Our Seeing Ability

Learn how preparing to look enhances our visual understanding.

Luan Zimmermann Bortoluzzi, Estêvão Carlos-Lima, Gabriela Mueller de Melo

2025-06-16T05:23:43+00:00 ― 8 min read

Neuroscience Inside the Rodent Brain: Neurons and Vision

Exploring how rodent neurons process visual information and connect uniquely.

Licheng Zou, Giulia Moreni, Cyriel M. A. Pennartz

2025-06-16T04:56:32+00:00 ― 5 min read

Neuroscience The Brain's Dynamic Connections: Sex Differences Revealed

Research highlights how male and female brains connect and develop differently.

Linh Pham, Elisa Guma, Jacob Ellegood

2025-06-16T04:29:21+00:00 ― 5 min read

Neuroscience The Neocortex: Building Blocks of Brain Function

Explore the role of DNA and proteins in brain cell development.

Jianhong Wang, Yifan Kong, Xuezhuang Li

2025-06-16T04:02:10+00:00 ― 6 min read

Neuroscience Smoking During Pregnancy: Risks and Research

Understanding the impact of smoking on mothers and infants.

Daianna Gonzalez-Padilla, Nicholas J. Eagles, Marisol Cano

2025-06-16T03:34:59+00:00 ― 5 min read

Neuroscience New Insights into Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment

Research on GIRK channels offers hope for early Alzheimer's intervention.

Jaime Mulero-Franco, Raquel Jimenez-Herrera, Ana Contreras

2025-06-16T03:07:48+00:00 ― 5 min read

Neuroscience The Brain's Role in Eating Habits

How brain regions control what we eat and how much.

Markie Peroutka, Ignacio Rivero Covelo

2025-06-16T01:19:04+00:00 ― 6 min read

Neuroscience How We Locate Sounds: The Science Behind Sound Direction

Discover how our brains pinpoint the origin of sounds using time and volume differences.

Anna Carolina Pereira Fernandez Okamoto de Azevedo, Tomás Guimarães Pellegrino, José Luis Peña

2025-06-16T00:51:53+00:00 ― 7 min read

Neuroscience The Role of Dopamine Neurons in Fear Responses

Explore how dopamine neurons help us react to fear and threats.

Lorenzo Sansalone, Rebekah C. Evans, Emily Twedell

2025-06-15T17:09:46+00:00 ― 5 min read

Neuroscience The Role of Layer 6b Neurons in the Brain

A look into layer 6b neurons and their importance in brain communication.

Su-Jeong Kim, Travis A. Babola, Kihwan Lee

2025-06-15T16:42:35+00:00 ― 5 min read

Neuroscience Understanding Spatial Navigation Through Brain Waves

Study reveals brain wave patterns linked to navigation skills.

Mireia Torralba Cuello, A. Marti-Marca, M. S. Papai

2025-06-15T14:53:51+00:00 ― 7 min read

Neuroscience The Cerebellum's Role in Visual Attention

Research reveals how the cerebellum influences visual attention and eye movements.

Chris I De Zeeuw, N. A. Flierman, S. A. Koay

2025-06-15T11:43:34+00:00 ― 6 min read

Neuroscience The Science of Surprise and Our Brains

This article examines how our brains react to surprise in different situations.

Ziwei Zhang, M. D. Rosenberg

2025-06-15T10:49:12+00:00 ― 6 min read

Neuroscience Microglia: The Brain's Active Defenders

Researchers advance targeting methods for brain's immune cells, microglia.

Ryo Aoki, Ayumu Konno, Nobutake Hosoi

2025-06-14T18:57:47+00:00 ― 6 min read

Neuroscience Investigating Mice and Their Brain Learning

Mice learn through real-time feedback related to brain activity and movements.

Pankaj K. Gupta, Timothy H. Murphy

2025-06-14T17:09:03+00:00 ― 5 min read

Neuroscience The Complex Science of Movement Coordination

Discover how our nervous system controls movement through balance and coordination.

Myriam Lauren de Graaf, Luis Mochizuki, Heiko Wagner

2025-06-14T15:47:30+00:00 ― 7 min read

Neuroscience Understanding How Infants Learn Language Through Sound

Research reveals how babies' brains process sounds crucial for language learning.

Adam Attaheri, A. Ni Choisdealbha, S. Rocha

2025-06-14T14:53:08+00:00 ― 5 min read

Neuroscience New Insights into Brain Reaction Times

Exploring how brain metrics reveal decision-making processes in real time.

Gabriel Weindel, L. van Maanen, J. P. Borst

2025-06-14T14:25:57+00:00 ― 8 min read

Neuroscience The Cleanup Crew of Neurons: LRRK2's Role

Learn how neurons manage waste and what LRRK2 does to disrupt this process.

Sierra D. Palumbos, Jacob Popolow, Juliet Goldsmith

2025-06-14T13:58:46+00:00 ― 5 min read

Neuroscience The Role of Mossy Cells in Brain Function

Mossy cells help regulate neuron excitement, crucial for learning and memory.

Christine S. Huang, Carolyn R. Houser

2025-06-14T13:31:35+00:00 ― 7 min read

Neuroscience How Histamine Influences Our Eating Habits

A look at how histamine impacts hunger and fullness.

KL Volcko, A Gresch, B Benowitz

2025-06-14T08:59:45+00:00 ― 7 min read

Neuroscience The Role of the Subiculum in Memory and Navigation

Exploring how the subiculum helps us navigate and remember our surroundings.

Lauren Bennett, William de Cothi, Laurenz Muessig

2025-06-14T07:11:01+00:00 ― 5 min read

Neuroscience How Mice Use Smell and Breathing to Explore

Discover how mice navigate their environment through smell and breathing patterns.

Scott C. Sterrett, Teresa M. Findley, Sidney E. Rafilson

2025-06-14T06:43:50+00:00 ― 8 min read

Neuroscience Advances in Brain Stimulation Techniques

Scientists explore how brain stimulation can improve mental health and brain function.

Nima Mirkhani, Colin G. McNamara, Gaspard Oliviers

2025-06-14T06:16:39+00:00 ― 7 min read

Neuroscience The Healing Process of Neurons: Insights and Challenges

Exploring how neurons attempt to heal and the proteins involved.

Laura J. Smithson, Juliana Zang, Lucas Junginger

2025-06-14T05:49:28+00:00 ― 5 min read

Neuroscience Advancements in Myoelectric Control Systems

A self-calibrating model improves prosthetic control and user adaptability.

Xinyu Jiang, Chenfei Ma, Kianoush Nazarpour

2025-06-14T05:22:17+00:00 ― 7 min read

Neuroscience MEDiCINe: A New Tool for Brain Research

MEDiCINe improves signal analysis in brain recordings by estimating motion accurately.

Nicholas Watters, Alessio Buccino, Mehrdad Jazayeri

2025-06-14T04:55:06+00:00 ― 6 min read

Neuroscience The Hidden Complexity of Sleep

Discover the important role sleep plays in our brains.

Maria E. Dimitriades, Alejandro Osorio-Forero, Sara Fattinger

2025-06-14T01:44:49+00:00 ― 8 min read

Neuroscience Early Development of Visual Processing in Humans

Study shows visual cortex organization begins before birth.

Michael A Skeide, S.-H. Yoo, A.-S. Kieslinger

2025-06-13T18:57:04+00:00 ― 5 min read

Neuroscience Importance of Extreme Brain Values in Mental Health Research

Extreme brain values provide crucial insights into various mental health disorders.

Charlotte J. Fraza, M. Zabihi, C. F. Beckmann

2025-06-13T17:35:31+00:00 ― 7 min read

Neuroscience The Significance of Response Inhibition in Cognitive Function

Response inhibition plays a key role in our everyday decision-making and motor control.

Scott Jie Shen Isherwood, S. A. Kemp, S. Miletic

2025-06-13T15:46:47+00:00 ― 7 min read

Neuroscience How Our Brains Process Sounds

An exploration of how neurons interpret various sounds and their implications.

Jereme C. Wingert, Satyabrata Parida, Sam Norman-Haignere

2025-06-13T12:09:19+00:00 ― 8 min read

Neuroscience Understanding Axon Degeneration and Schwann Cells

A look at axon degeneration and the role of Schwann cells in nerve injury.

Sarah Hunter-Chang, Charlene Kim-Aun, Heeran Karim

2025-06-13T11:42:08+00:00 ― 7 min read