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Analyzing structural brain changes in Alzheimer's disease
By applying the techniques to the newly completed dataset of the multi-institution Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI), the scientists demonstrated that such sub-regional brain vol...
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Read moreRight-handed chimpanzees provide clues to the origin of human language
A study of captive chimpanzees at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center (Atlanta, Georgia), reported in the January 2010 issue of Elsevier's Cortex, suggests that this "hemispheric la...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreBad driving may have genetic basis
Bad drivers may in part have their genes to blame, suggests a new study by UC Irvine neuroscientists.People with a particular gene variant performed more than 20 percent worse on a driving tes...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreGenetics of Patterning the Cerebral Cortex: How Stem Cells Yield Functional Regions in “Gray Matter”
In the Oct. 11 advance online edition of Nature Neuroscience, scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies report that they have identified the first genetic mechanism that determines the r...
Life Sciences | Read moreKnow who your friends are
There are rules governing which types of connections should be established, although it remains unclear how neurons ‘know’ these rules. “Recognition seems to occur because neurons are always connected...
Life Sciences | Read moreBrain research by PolyU and CAS published in Nature journals
A neuroscience research jointly conducted by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and the Chinese Academy of Science (CAS) has led to the discovery of a previously unknown feature of the human...
Life Sciences | Read moreYale team finds mechanism that constructs key brain structure
Scientists have known for years that information processing in the cerebral cortex depends upon groupings of neurons that assemble in the shape of vertical columns. If the number and mix of neurons in...
Life Sciences | Read moreDiscovery of ‘alert status’ area in brain by Hebrew University scientists ...
A new understanding of how anesthesia and anesthesia-like states are controlled in the brain opens the door to possible new future treatments of various states of loss of consciousness, such as revers...
Health and Medicine | Read moreResearchers restore missing protein in rare genetic brain disorder
Reduced levels of that protein have been shown to cause the rare brain disorder lissencephaly, which is characterized by brain malformations, seizures, severe mental retardation and very early death i...
Life Sciences | Read moreHebrew U. researchers shed light on the brain mechanism responsible for processing of speech
Researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have succeeded for the first time in devising a model that describes and identifies a basic cellular mechanism that enables networks of neurons to e...
Communications Media | Read moreThe Fancier the Cortex, the Smarter the Brain?
In a new article in Current Directions in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, Eduardo Mercado III from the University at Buffalo, The State University of New...
Studies and Analyses | Read morePioneering research on nuclear noncoding RNA
Shinichi NakagawaInitiative Research ScientistNakagawa Initiative Research UnitRIKEN Advanced Science InstituteResearch on the function of a type of RNA called ‘Gomafu’ is the prim...
Life Sciences | Read moreNew imaging technique reveals structural changes in Tourette's
Kirsten Müller-Vahl, from Hanover Medical School, led a team of researchers who used normal MRI scanning and the new MTI technique to investigate the brains of 19 Tourette's patients and 20 contr...
Medical Engineering | Read moreImpaired brain plasticity linked to Angelman syndrome learning deficits
Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and Duke University now believe they have the answer: impaired brain plasticity."When we have experiences...
Studies and Analyses | Read morePrenatal Meth Exposure Linked to Abnormal Brain Development
“Methamphetamine use is an increasing problem among women of childbearing age, leading to an increasing number of children with prenatal meth exposure,” said study author Linda Chang, MD, with the Joh...
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