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Jun 26, 2017 09:27 PM EDT

Why Forgetting Can Make You Smarter

Researchers say that our brains are intentionally trying to forget things, which ultimately makes us smarter.

May 16, 2017 04:20 AM EDT

Bone Marrow Stem Cell Transplants Could Advance ALS Treatment

Bone marrow stem cell transplants are seen as a potential treatment for ALS disease.

Mar 14, 2017 04:20 AM EDT

Newly Developed Artificial Retina Implant Could Restore Lost Vision To Millions Of People

This could replace damaged retina and gives hope to millions of people with retinal degeneration.

Mar 03, 2017 03:39 AM EST

Neuron Behind Consciousness In Animals Identified, Study Suggests

A giant neuron wrapped around the mouse brain is linked with consciousness in animals.

Oct 19, 2016 06:00 AM EDT

Neuroscientists Identify Two Neuron Populations That Encode Happy or Fearful Memories

Happy or Sad? Well, a new study has identified two neuron populations which can encode both types of emotions - positive as well as negative.

Jul 21, 2016 06:49 AM EDT

Potential Clinical Applications For New Neuroprotection Strategies Could Slow The Progression Of The Parkinson's Disease

A new discovery shows that an interaction in neurons could slow the progression of Parkinson's disease.

Jul 07, 2016 05:53 AM EDT

D2 Neurons Discovered, Could Prevent And Treat Alcoholism

A new study reveals that D2 neurons can tell the brain when to stop drinking. This may be used for treatment for alcoholic addiction.

Jun 17, 2016 04:30 AM EDT

Birds Are Intelligent, Their Brains Are Packed With Neurons, Study Reveals

The brains of birds have large numbers of neurons even though their brains are small, according to the researchers.

Feb 13, 2016 06:54 PM EST

'Mini-Brains' Developed To Study Neurological Illnesses

Researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health have developed "mini-brains" to study neurological diseases. The brains are composed of neurons and cells of a human brain, according to recent findings published in the journal

Feb 10, 2016 05:18 PM EST

Here Are Some Clues About The Brain And Sighing

Let's look at what part of our brain controls sighing.

Dec 25, 2015 02:46 PM EST

Absence of Serotonin May Alter Brain Development, Function

Absence of serotonin alters brain development and function, according to a new study.

Dec 14, 2015 02:09 PM EST

Science World Report Exclusive Interview: Loretta Graziano Breuning Talks About Her New Book, "Habits Of A Happy Brain"

Science World Report spoke with Loretta Graziano Breuning about her most recent book "Habits Of A Happy Brain: Retrain Your Brain to Boost Your Serotonin, Dopamine, Oxytocin, & Endorphin Levels." Breuning has written multiple books that examine brain chemicals associated with negativity and happines...