New insight into how Autism might develop in human brain
In a study published in Stem Cell Reports, a McGill team of scientists led by Dr. Carl Ernst, researcher at […]
How worms respond to signals such as taps or touches depends on details of the signal, including whether it increases […] During the past week, the news has brought us difficult images and sounds: Migrant and refugee children huddled in steel […] Philosophers have pondered the nature of consciousness for thousands of years. In the 21st century, the debate over how the […] Amputees often experience the sensation of a “phantom limb” — a feeling that a missing body part is still there. […] The brain rests in a fluid, which among other things protects it from concussions. Scientists have known this for centuries. […] From looking for Waldo to finding your cellphone on a cluttered kitchen table, we are continuously engaged in visual searches. […] Neuroscientists at Western University’s Brain and Mind Institute, have confirmed and detailed a rare case of a blind woman able […] Researchers from Charité — Universitätsmedizin Berlin have analyzed the underlying electrophysiological indicators of subarachnoid hemorrhage, the second most common type […] The youngest patients with the brain tumor medulloblastoma are among the most challenging because their rapidly developing brains limit treatment […]Brain-Computer Interfaces
Timings and behavior influence worm’s response to force: New study in roundworms paves the way for future research on how the brain processes sensory signals and turns them into actions
In the brain, dislike and dehumanization are not the same thing
Waking up is hard to do: Prefrontal cortex implicated in consciousness: Novel way to reverse deep unconsciousness
New ‘e-dermis’ brings sense of touch, pain to prosthetic hands: Electronic ‘skin’ will enable amputees to perceive through prosthetic fingertips
Brain’s water system and stroke treatment
Neuroscientists locate neurons in brain that respond when a target is found
Researchers map brain of blind patient who can see motion
Electrophysiological sign of cerebral infarction identified: A massive and extremely slow change in electrical potential is evidence of irreparable damage
One medulloblastoma subset requires less aggressive therapy