neuroscience in the news
What's going on in the world of neuroscience? What's new?
What's happening? With fascinating stories that focus on brain research,
this page will keep you informed about the breaking discoveries and events
in neuroscience.
- Specially
trained dogs help reduce seizure frequency in adults with epilepsy,
Neurology Today, February 29, 2024.
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Doctors can now watch spinal cord activity during surgery,
University of California - Riverside, ScienceDaily, March 7, 2024.
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Small class sizes not better for pupils' grades or resilience, says
study, Taylor & Francis Group, ScienceDaily, March 8, 2024.
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Lack of focus doesn't equal lack of intelligence -- it's proof of an
intricate brain, ScienceDaily, March 8, 2024.
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Blood-based marker developed to identify sleep deprivation,
University of Birmingham, ScienceDaily, March 10, 2024.
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Researchers uncover protein responsible for cold sensation,
University of Michigan, ScienceDaily, March 11, 2024.
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Wrist device that monitors activity could help provide early warning of
Alzheimer's, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
ScienceDaily, March 11, 2024.
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Shared blueprint in brain development across different functional
areas, University of Minnesota Medical School, ScienceDaily, March
11, 2024.
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Researchers identify distinct sleep types and their impact on long-term
health, Penn State, ScienceDaily, March 12, 2024.
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First recognition of self in the mirror is spurred by touch,
University of Texas at Austin, ScienceDaily, March 13, 2024.
- NIH
researchers identify brain connections associated with ADHD in
youth, NIH News Releases, March 13, 2024.
- Study
Suggests During Sleep, Neural Process Helps Clear the Brain of Damaging
Waste, NIH Director's Blog, March 14, 2024.
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Greener streets linked to better sleep, University of Exeter,
ScienceDaily, March 25, 2024.
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New archive of ancient human brains challenges misconceptions of soft
tissue preservation, University of Oxford ScienceDaily, March 25,
2024.
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Getting too little sleep linked to high blood pressure, American
College of Cardiology, ScienceDaily, March 27, 2024.
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Want to feel young? Protect your sleep, Stockholm University,
ScienceDaily, March 27, 2024.
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App may pave way to treatments for no. 1 dementia in under-60s,
University of California - San Francisco, ScienceDaily, April 1, 2024.
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Universal brain-computer interface lets people play games with just
their thoughts, University of Texas at Austin, ScienceDaily, April
1, 2024.
- Irregular
sleep and late bedtimes associated with worse grades for high school
students, NIH News Release, April 2, 2024.
- Skin
test detects evidence of Parkinson’s and related disorders, NIH
Research Matters, April 2, 2024.
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Prairie voles display signs of human-like depression, University of
Texas at El Paso, ScienceDaily, April 4, 2024.
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The sense of smell is influenced by cues from other senses,
Stockholm University, ScienceDaily, April 5, 2024.
- A
friendly pat on the back can improve performance in basketball,
University of Basel, ScienceDaily, April 8, 2024.
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Disparities in sleep health and insomnia may begin at a young age,
Penn State, ScienceDaily, April 8, 2024.
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Brain stimulation treatment may improve depression, anxiety in older
adults, University of Florida, ScienceDaily, April 10, 2024.
- study
suggests treatments that unleash immune cells in the brain could help
combat Alzheimer’s, NIH Director's Blog, April 25, 2024.
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