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Click here to view original web page at Neuroscience Hacks: The Healing Power of Pleasure Much of our understanding of what enables us to experience pleasure counter-intuitively comes from the more abundant research into pain. When we investigate the brain correlates of pleasure more closely, we discover that the pathways for pleasure and pain are … Continue reading “Neuroscience Hacks: The Healing Power of Pleasure”
Click here to view original web page at Pioneering Machine Learning Technique on the Hypothalamus Gives Insight Into Nature of Aggression Summary: Using machine learning technology, researchers provide new insight into the neural mechanisms that govern anger and aggression. Source: CalTech Have you ever been cut off while driving and found yourself swearing and laying … Continue reading “Pioneering Machine Learning Technique on the Hypothalamus Gives Insight Into Nature of Aggression”
Click here to view original web page at Pioneering Machine Learning Technique on the Hypothalamus Gives Insight Into Nature of Aggression Summary: Using machine learning technology, researchers provide new insight into the neural mechanisms that govern anger and aggression. Source: CalTech Have you ever been cut off while driving and found yourself swearing and laying … Continue reading “Pioneering Machine Learning Technique on the Hypothalamus Gives Insight Into Nature of Aggression”
Click here to view original web page at Keystone Bio to Present at the Sachs 6th Annual Neuroscience Innovation Forum ST. LOUIS–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Keystone Bio, a clinical-stage biotechnology company working to stop inflammatory-based disease at its source, announced today their participation as a keynote speaker at the Sachs 6 th Annual Neuroscience Innovation Forum … Continue reading “Keystone Bio to Present at the Sachs 6th Annual Neuroscience Innovation Forum”
Click here to view original web page at Inflammatory Trigger a New Clue in Alzheimer’s and PSP Summary: An inflammatory trigger like one present during viral infections is elevated in those with Alzheimer’s disease and progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP). Source: UT San Antonio Scientists from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio … Continue reading “Inflammatory Trigger a New Clue in Alzheimer’s and PSP”
Click here to view original web page at New Study Challenges Previous Ideas Regarding Alzheimer’s Disease Summary: The brains of older, cognitively healthy people have similar amounts of dissolvable, non-fibrilla amyloid proteins as the brains of those with Alzheimer’s disease. Findings challenge the long-standing theory that having higher levels of amyloid proteins is an underlying … Continue reading “New Study Challenges Previous Ideas Regarding Alzheimer’s Disease”
Click here to view original web page at The Brain’s Ability to Perceive Space Expands Like the Universe Summary: Time spent in a novel environment causes neural representations to grow in a surprising way. Source: Salk Institute Young children sometimes believe that the moon is following them, or that they can reach out and touch … Continue reading “The Brain’s Ability to Perceive Space Expands Like the Universe”
Click here to view original web page at Newly Discovered Anatomy Shields and Monitors Brain Summary: Researchers have discovered a previously unidentified component of brain anatomy that acts as both a protective barrier and a platform by which immune cells monitor the brain for signs of inflammation and infection. Source: University of Rochester From the … Continue reading “Newly Discovered Anatomy Shields and Monitors Brain”
Click here to view original web page at The Power of Light and Dark You’ll spend the rest of your life in an i nstitution . That’s what the Mayo psychiatrist told me would happen if I didn’t take his drugs. He was wrong. I heard those words over twenty years ago from the head … Continue reading “The Power of Light and Dark”
Click here to view original web page at If Neuroscience Were Poetry Michio Kaku, the famous Japanese-American physicist, often points out that, on our shoulders is the most complex object that nature has created in the entire known universe. Indeed, the brain and its more than 69 billion neurons make up the most fascinating and … Continue reading “If Neuroscience Were Poetry”
