New gene therapy reprograms brain glial cells into neurons
A new gene therapy can turn certain brain glial cells into functioning neurons, which in...
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Why people have lateral preferences when kissing and hugging
When touching others in a social context, for example kissing or hugging, people often have...
Study reveals how the brain overcomes its own limitations: Strategies to compensate for uncertainty help the brain succeed at difficult mental computations
Imagine trying to write your name so that it can be read in a mirror....
Wishful thinking is rewarded: The reward system in the brain affects our judgements
We make judgements quite rationally or "by the gut." Not only experience and relevant information...
Study points to possible new therapy for hearing loss
Researchers have taken an important step toward what may become a new approach to restore...
Mice need a clutch to smell
The brain can discriminate over one trillion different odors. Once entering the nose, an odor...
It’s a beautiful game, but how you see it is all in the mind
Scientists have scanned the brains of die-hard football fans to find out why supporters of...
Discovery of first genetic variants associated with meaning in life
For the first time, locations on the human genome have been identified that can explain...
Focus on neuroscience, nociception to improve anesthesia, paper says
People sometimes mistakenly think of general anesthesia as just a really deep sleep but in...
Unlocking the secret of how the brain encodes speech: Progress toward decoding speech to help completely paralyzed people like Stephen Hawking talk again
People like the late Stephen Hawking can think about what they want to say, but...