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How memories form and fade: Strong memories are encoded by teams of neurons working together in synchrony
Why is it that you can remember the name of your childhood best friend that you haven’t seen in years
Continue reading »A lack of self control during adolescence is not uniquely human
Impulsiveness in adolescence isn’t just a phase, it’s biology. And despite all the social factors that define our teen years,
Continue reading »Discovery reveals prolific ability of Schwann cells to generate myelin: OHSU research could lead to new therapies to heal nervous system disorders
Scientists have discovered that a special type of cell is much more prolific in generating a protective sheath covering nerve
Continue reading »Harnessing reliability for neuroscience research
The neuroimaging community has made significant strides toward collecting large-scale neuroimaging datasets, which, until the past decade, had seemed out
Continue reading »Neuroscience research questions current alcohol limit
New research by neuroscientists from the University of Sussex shows that drinking only one pint of beer or a large
Continue reading »Characterizing the relay station in the brain that controls our movements
The relay station of the brain, the substantia nigra, consists of different types of nerve cells and is responsible for
Continue reading »Same brain cells active during sleep and exploration in mice: Study suggests these cells may facilitate memory formation
Researchers have mapped the activity of individual neurons deep in the brain during sleep and exploration of novel objects in
Continue reading »Artificial intelligence helps to better assess treatment response of brain tumors
A team from Heidelberg University Hospital and the German Cancer Research Centre has developed a new method for the automated
Continue reading »The sweet spot: Scientists discover taste center of human brain
Researchers long ago mapped sight, hearing and other human sensory systems in the brain. But for taste, which could be
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