neuroscience

Those at greater risk of having schizophrenia are more likely to try cannabis

Posted in Medicine on 18th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller

Researchers at the University of Bristol have found a causal link between those with the mental condition and users of the drug.

Industrial-scale high-resolution brain mapping for neuroscience

Posted in Science on 17th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller

Neuroscientists who painstakingly map the twists and turns of neural circuitry through the brain are about to see their field expand to an industrial scale.

MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for PTSD causes long-lasting changes in personality, study suggests

Posted in Medicine on 13th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller

Mental health professionals have long struggled to find more effective treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder.

Neurable ushers in age of hands-free gaming with brain-controlled VR

Posted in Games on 10th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller

VR has been accelerating rapidly, but there are still questions surrounding the most effective ways for us to interact with virtual spaces.

Playing brain games 'of little benefit', say experts

Posted in Science on 3rd Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller

Brain training games may not provide the benefits to brain health they claim to, according to experts.