NewsHuman Evolution Wasn’t Just the Sheet Music, but How It Was PlayedNov 24, 2022|3 min readbyDuke UniversityBrain, gut, and immune system were fine-tuned after split from common ancestor of chimpanzees
NewsInteracting with Dogs Sparks Activity in the Prefrontal CortexOct 14, 2022|2 min readbyHolden GalushaNew study explores the neurological mechanisms behind the benefits of interacting with pets
NewsNew Study Shows that the Cerebellum is Key to Remembering Emotional ExperiencesOct 10, 2022|2 min readbyUniversity of BaselKnown for managing movement, the cerebellum has been shown to play a role in emotional memory storage
NewsSuperconducting Hardware Could Scale Up Brain-Inspired ComputingOct 07, 2022|3 min readbyNational Institute of Standards and TechnologyNew research may someday allow neural systems to operate much faster than the human brain
NewsRisk of Rejecting Conspiracy Theories Could Play Key Role in Their PropagationSep 06, 2022|3 min readbyCity University LondonStudy examines the factors our brain weighs when deciding whether to believe a conspiracy theory or not
NewsBrainwaves Suppress Obvious Ideas to Help Us Think More CreativelyDec 24, 2018|3 min readbyQueen Mary University of LondonThe human brain needs to suppress obvious ideas in order to reach the most creative ones
NewsLargest Brain Study of 62,454 Scans Identifies Drivers of Brain AgingAug 22, 2018|2 min readbyIOS PressSchizophrenia, cannabis use, and alcohol abuse are just several disorders that are related to accelerated brain aging
NewsMagnetic Gene in Fish May Someday Help Those with Epilepsy, Parkinson'sAug 14, 2018|2 min readbyMichigan State UniversityAn aquarium fish that senses the Earth's magnetic field as it swims could help unlock how the human brain works
NewsA Targeted Approach to Treating GliomaAug 09, 2018|4 min readbyMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyWith a new method, surgeons would remove a tumor, then implant microparticles that attack the remaining cancer cells
NewsA New Milestone in Laboratory Grown Human Brain TissueJul 25, 2018|2 min readbyCase Western Reserve University School of MedicineResearchers generate missing cell type in brain "organoids"