Birds have developed complex brains independently from mammals, studies reveal
Two studies published in the latest issue of Science have revealed that birds, reptiles, and mammals have developed complex ...
Neuroscientists Discover a Hidden Brain Circuit That Shapes Every Decision
Your brain constantly juggles sensory information to make split-second decisions, but how? A new latent circuit model ...
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Brain’s ‘circuit breakers’: How your mind blocks out distractions
In a nutshell The brain uses active “circuit breakers” to suppress irrelevant information, rather than passively letting ...
A planarian's guide to growing a new head
Cut off any part of this worm's body and it will regrow. This is the spectacular yet mysterious regenerative ability of ...
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Mitochondria’s Role in Social Memory May Offer Clues to Brain Disorder
Researchers have identified a unique mitochondrial process in CA2 neurons that supports learning, memory, and social ...
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Specific neurons with an immune 'doorbell' may influence mood and memory
It has yet to be revealed where or how IL-1R1 (Interleukin-1 Receptor Type 1) may control or modify ... but the exact neural circuits involved have not been well-defined. The study, published ...
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'Ding-dong:' A study finds specific neurons with an immune doorbell
It has yet to be revealed where or how IL-1R1 (Interleukin-1 Receptor Type 1) may control or modify ... but the exact neural circuits involved have not been well-defined. The study, published ...