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Preservation of a rabbit brain with new cryonics procedure

Posted in Science on 10th Feb, 2016
by Alex Muller

The Small Mammalian Brain Preservation Prize was won after a protocol was able to preserve an entire rabbit brain with very well-preserved ultrastructure.

Scientists say they may be able to control the parts of the brain which determine intelligence

Posted in Medicine on 22nd Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller

Researchers said that a clusters of genes found in brain controlled human cognitive functions from memory to attention and reasoning.

Pulsed laser light turns whole-brain activity on and off

Posted in Science on 19th Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller

The study may guide deep brain stimulation therapies used for traumatic brain injury and other neurological disorders.

Study finds altered brain chemistry in people with autism

Posted in Science on 18th Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller

Neuroscientists link autism to reduced activity of key neurotransmitter in human brain.

Reprogramming neurons and rewiring the brain

Posted in Science on 17th Nov, 2015
by Alex Muller

A new way to fix defective neural communication in psychiatric and neurodevelopmental diseases, such as schizophrenia and autism.