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Discoveries & Research
Newly discovered neurons change our understanding of how the brain handles hunger
As you’re deciding whether to eat one more potato chip, a pitched battle takes place in your brain. One group…
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Depression: Dysfunction of neurons in the amygdala may be behind negative perceptions of the environment
One of the characteristics of depression is a tendency to perceive sensory stimuli and everyday situations in an excessively negative…
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Simulation mimics how the brain grows neurons, paving the way for future disease treatments
A new computer simulation of how our brains develop and grow neurons has been built by scientists from the University…
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Extended Timing: How neurons encode information on timescales that match learning
New research from the Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience published this week in Nature has identified a key step…
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