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This New, Ultra-Detailed Map Of The Brain Could Change Medicine
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This New, Ultra-Detailed Map Of The Brain Could Change Medicine

By Claire Maldarelli

Neuroscientists Warn Against Unsupervised Direct Brain Stimulation
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Neuroscientists Warn Against Unsupervised Direct Brain Stimulation

By Samantha Cole

An Algorithmic Screwup May Have Made A Lot Of fMRI Data Invalid
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An Algorithmic Screwup May Have Made A Lot Of fMRI Data Invalid

By Samantha Cole

Mouse Experiment Sheds Light On Why We Obey Habits
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Mouse Experiment Sheds Light On Why We Obey Habits

By Kate Baggaley

Why Do Some Songs Give You The Chills?
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Why Do Some Songs Give You The Chills?

By Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Is ASMR Real?
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Is ASMR Real?

By Alexandra Ossola

brain scans
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A Biotech Company Is Trying To Wake Up The Brain After Death

By Kate Baggaley

brain atlas
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A Brain Atlas, Armor For Modern Day Jousting, And Other Amazing Images Of The Week

By Claire Maldarelli

A 3D Map Of The Brain Shows How We Understand Language
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A 3D Map Of The Brain Shows How We Understand Language

By Claire Maldarelli

Sleep
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Your brain stays half-awake when you sleep in a new place

By Grennan Milliken

Connectivity of a brain on LSD
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New Views Of The Hallucinating Brain

By Alexandra Ossola

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Computer Chip Detects Brain Waves That Could Predict Seizures

By Alexandra Ossola

Brain Structure Is Different In People Who Have Insomnia
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Brain Structure Is Different In People Who Have Insomnia

By Alexandra Ossola

The Emperor’s Love of Slime Mold
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The Emperor’s Love of Slime Mold

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A Gene In The Brain Helps Us Filter Out Distracting Information

By Claire Maldarelli

MEG scanner
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Scientists Have A More Precise Way To Measure Your Brain

By Alexandra Ossola

Lab Grown Neuron Networks Could Treat Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s
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Lab Grown Neuron Networks Could Treat Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s

By Alexandra Ossola

Lost Mouse Memories Found Thanks To Lasers
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Lost Mouse Memories Found Thanks To Lasers

By Alexandra Ossola

Monkeys Drive Wheelchairs Using Thought Alone
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Monkeys Drive Wheelchairs Using Thought Alone

By Claire Maldarelli

Optogenetics Make Mouse Brains Forget Drug Associations
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Optogenetics Make Mouse Brains Forget Drug Associations

By Alexandra Ossola

Researchers Have Preserved An Entire Rabbit Brain
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Researchers Have Preserved An Entire Rabbit Brain

By Claire Maldarelli

Gel Brain
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You Have Basic Physics To Thank For Your Brain’s Funky Folds

By Claire Maldarelli

An Electric Forehead Patch Could Treat PTSD
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An Electric Forehead Patch Could Treat PTSD

By Alexandra Ossola

Scientists Discover Genetic, Biologic Cause Of Schizophrenia
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Scientists Discover Genetic, Biologic Cause Of Schizophrenia

By Alexandra Ossola

Mood-Regulating Chemical May Also Help You Taste Sour Foods
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Mood-Regulating Chemical May Also Help You Taste Sour Foods

By Alexandra Ossola

Brain Scans Could Identify Depression Before Symptoms Emerge
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Brain Scans Could Identify Depression Before Symptoms Emerge

By Alexandra Ossola

Researchers Use Modified Rabies Viruses To Map The Brain
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Researchers Use Modified Rabies Viruses To Map The Brain

By Dave Gershgorn

The Human Brain Could Store 10 Times More Memories Than Previously Thought
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The Human Brain Could Store 10 Times More Memories Than Previously Thought

By Alexandra Ossola

IBM Research Thinks It’s Solved Why The Brain Uses So Much Energy
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IBM Research Thinks It’s Solved Why The Brain Uses So Much Energy

By Dave Gershgorn

IARPA Wants Human-Like Robot Brains
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IARPA Wants Human-Like Robot Brains

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Light-Based Brain Treatments May Soon Be Used On Humans
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Light-Based Brain Treatments May Soon Be Used On Humans

By Alexandra Ossola

Not Enough Sleep May Help Alzheimer’s Take Hold
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Not Enough Sleep May Help Alzheimer’s Take Hold

By Alexandra Ossola

Brains Of Video Game-Addicted Teens Are Hyper Connected
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Brains Of Video Game-Addicted Teens Are Hyper Connected

By Alexandra Ossola

Big Idea: The Brain’s Best-Kept Secret
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Big Idea: The Brain’s Best-Kept Secret

By As told to Matt Giles

Three-Dimensional Video Games Could Make Your Memory Better
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Three-Dimensional Video Games Could Make Your Memory Better

By Dave Gershgorn

How We’ve Succeeded In Breaching The Blood-Brain Barrier At Last
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How We’ve Succeeded In Breaching The Blood-Brain Barrier At Last

By Alexandra Ossola

Study Shows How Our Brains Are Able To Multitask
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Study Shows How Our Brains Are Able To Multitask

By Claire Maldarelli

Could An Overactive Immune System Cause Schizophrenia?
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Could An Overactive Immune System Cause Schizophrenia?

By Alexandra Ossola

This Simulated Rat Brain Is Amazing, But Won’t Solve Brain’s Mysteries
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This Simulated Rat Brain Is Amazing, But Won’t Solve Brain’s Mysteries

By Claire Maldarelli

Kavli Foundation Invests $100 Million In Brain Research
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Kavli Foundation Invests $100 Million In Brain Research

By Claire Maldarelli

Brilliant 10: Maryam Shanechi Decodes The Brain To Unlock Its Potential
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Brilliant 10: Maryam Shanechi Decodes The Brain To Unlock Its Potential

By Veronique Greenwood and Cassandra Willyard

Paralyzed Man Becomes First To ‘Feel’ With Sophisticated Hand Prosthetic
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Paralyzed Man Becomes First To ‘Feel’ With Sophisticated Hand Prosthetic

By Alexandra Ossola

A Drug Meant For Narcolepsy Can Boost Brain Function
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A Drug Meant For Narcolepsy Can Boost Brain Function

By Alexandra Ossola

Tiny, Sophisticated Human Brain Grown In A Dish
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Tiny, Sophisticated Human Brain Grown In A Dish

By Alexandra Ossola

Rapid Eye Movements Show When The Scenes Change In Your Dreams
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Rapid Eye Movements Show When The Scenes Change In Your Dreams

By Alexandra Ossola

Researchers Found A Way To Erase Memories Of Meth In Mice
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Researchers Found A Way To Erase Memories Of Meth In Mice

By Claire Maldarelli

Brain-Scanning Software Blocks Your Notifications While You’re Busy
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Brain-Scanning Software Blocks Your Notifications While You’re Busy

By Alexandra Ossola

3D Color Images Of The Brain Reveal Its Glorious Unseen Detail
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3D Color Images Of The Brain Reveal Its Glorious Unseen Detail

By Claire Maldarelli

Could We Give Criminals Corrective Brain Implants?
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Could We Give Criminals Corrective Brain Implants?

By Alexandra Ossola

Why is Candy Crush So Addictive?
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Why is Candy Crush So Addictive?

By Daniel Engber

Does Hitting The Snooze Button Help Or Hurt?
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Does Hitting The Snooze Button Help Or Hurt?

By Daniel Engber

Brains Fold Just Like Paper
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Brains Fold Just Like Paper

By Levi Sharpe

Doctors Are Using Lasers To Treat People With Severe Psychological Conditions
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Doctors Are Using Lasers To Treat People With Severe Psychological Conditions

By Alexandra Ossola

Parts Of Your Brain Go Berzerk On Microsleep
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Parts Of Your Brain Go Berzerk On Microsleep

By Alexandra Ossola

Mind-Reading Program Translates Thoughts Into Text
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Mind-Reading Program Translates Thoughts Into Text

By Levi Sharpe

More Empathetic People Have Physically Different Brains
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More Empathetic People Have Physically Different Brains

By Alexandra Ossola

Brain-Stimulating Helmet May Help Parkinson’s Patients
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Brain-Stimulating Helmet May Help Parkinson’s Patients

By Levi Sharpe

Here’s A Photo Of A Brain Forming A New Idea
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Here’s A Photo Of A Brain Forming A New Idea

By Alexandra Ossola

Computer Brain Surgery Simulation Is Genuinely Gelatinous
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Computer Brain Surgery Simulation Is Genuinely Gelatinous

By Alexandra Ossola

Injectable, Flexible Mesh Picks Up Activity In Mouse Brains
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Injectable, Flexible Mesh Picks Up Activity In Mouse Brains

By Alexandra Ossola

Even Tiny Bumps To Your Brain Can Cause Trauma Over Time
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Even Tiny Bumps To Your Brain Can Cause Trauma Over Time

By Alexandra Ossola

You Could One Day Be Identified By Your Unique ‘Brainprint’
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You Could One Day Be Identified By Your Unique ‘Brainprint’

By Alexandra Ossola

How Do We Tell The Difference Between Male And Female Faces?
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How Do We Tell The Difference Between Male And Female Faces?

By Alexandra Ossola

Neurons
Health

Researchers Chemically Control A Mouse’s Mind For Science

By Alexandra Ossola