neuroscience
Scientists map mammalian neural microcircuits in precise detail
Posted in Science on 14th Jan, 2018
by Alex Muller
Neuroscientists at the Francis Crick Institute have developed a new technique to map electrical microcircuits in the brain at far more detail than existing techniques.
Nissan unveils Brain to Car communication technology
Posted in Hardware on 10th Jan, 2018
by Alex Muller
Nissan unveiled research today that will enable vehicles to interpret signals from the drivers brain, redefining how people interact with their cars.
How Clinical Trials Are Making the Case for MDMA in Psychotherapy
Posted in Science on 15th Dec, 2017
by Alex Muller
'MDMA expands awareness and produces feelings of trust and intimacy. It also reduces fear. All these things could make it really helpful for psychotherapy'
A new drug treatment cuts migraine days in half
Posted in Medicine on 7th Dec, 2017
by Alex Muller
A drug called erenumab can cut the number of days with migraine symptoms for 50 per cent of patients.
Scientists Find That Smartphone Addiction Alters Your Brain Chemistry
Posted in Medicine on 2nd Dec, 2017
by Alex Muller
Tech addiction might cause a chemical imbalance in the brain.