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June 2017 1
- Jun 2, 2017 Does Pot Really Improve Memory In the Elderly? Jun 2, 2017
May 2017 7
- May 16, 2017 Electrically stimulating Your Brain Can Boost Memory – But Here’s One Reason It Doesn’t Always Work May 16, 2017
- May 11, 2017 New Theory Suggests the Brain Forms Many Copies of the Same Memory May 11, 2017
- May 10, 2017 The Quest to Make AIs Truly Intelligent May 10, 2017
- May 8, 2017 Learning on The Same (Brain) Wavelength May 8, 2017
- May 3, 2017 Brain Mapping Tech Blows Brains Up 20x Like a Balloon May 3, 2017
- May 2, 2017 CRISPR Pill May Be Key in Fight Against Antibiotic Resistance May 2, 2017
- May 1, 2017 Brain computation is a lot more analog than we thought May 1, 2017
April 2017 5
- Apr 25, 2017 A "Dreaming Signature" In the Sleeping Brain Apr 25, 2017
- Apr 23, 2017 To make learning stick, go the extra mile Apr 23, 2017
- Apr 15, 2017 Scientists Hack a Human Cell's DNA and Turns It Into a Biocomputer Apr 15, 2017
- Apr 13, 2017 Anti-aging research is on a roll Apr 13, 2017
- Apr 10, 2017 How To Get a Superhuman Memory, and What It Does To Your Brain Apr 10, 2017
March 2017 4
- Mar 27, 2017 Is brain ageing inevitable? Mar 27, 2017
- Mar 9, 2017 Holy Crap! There's a Giant Neuron That Wraps Around the Entire Brain! Mar 9, 2017
- Mar 3, 2017 Mammalian Gene Drives Set To Overhaul Evolution - If We Let Them Mar 3, 2017
- Mar 1, 2017 Does Zapping Your Brain Actually Help You Learn Faster? Mar 1, 2017
February 2017 4
- Feb 24, 2017 Forget electrodes - these microcoils may be the future of brain implants Feb 24, 2017
- Feb 20, 2017 For just one penny, this Lab-on-a-chip can diagnose cancer & more. Feb 20, 2017
- Feb 13, 2017 "I want to live". New device lets completely paralyzed patients communicate yes or no for the first time Feb 13, 2017
- Feb 8, 2017 Robot Cars Can Teach Themselves How to Drive in Virtual Worlds Feb 8, 2017
January 2017 3
- Jan 30, 2017 Growing Human Organs In Pigs? Don't Get Too Excited Just Yet Jan 30, 2017
- Jan 29, 2017 Young Blood Offered as Anti-Aging Therapy — But Is It Ready? Jan 29, 2017
- Jan 23, 2017 Need Muscle Power? This Intelligent Robot Suit Can Help Jan 23, 2017
July 2015 1
- Jul 10, 2015 How the Brain Links People to Places: Scientists Tap Memory’s Neural Code Jul 10, 2015
December 2014 7
- Dec 23, 2014 Are women better at giving gifts than men? Dec 23, 2014
- Dec 17, 2014 Google Translate not yet ready for medical communications Dec 17, 2014
- Dec 14, 2014 Christmas food for thought: the gains and pains of laughter Dec 14, 2014
- Dec 11, 2014 The Male Idiot Theory Dec 11, 2014
- Dec 10, 2014 This is the end: our post-antibiotic world Dec 10, 2014
- Dec 4, 2014 The case for intermittent fasting: size matters, timing matters too Dec 4, 2014
- Dec 3, 2014 Can you learn to taste music? Dec 3, 2014
November 2014 11
- Nov 27, 2014 Does hot cocoa delay brain aging? Nov 27, 2014
- Nov 25, 2014 #SfN14: Art of Neuroscience, a conversation with Greg Dunn Nov 25, 2014
- Nov 25, 2014 #SfN14: How a fat metabolite lifts you up after exercise Nov 25, 2014
- Nov 19, 2014 #SfN14: A "how-to" guide to finding the Fountain Of Youth Nov 19, 2014
- Nov 18, 2014 #SfN14: Art of Neuroscience, with Megan McGlynn Nov 18, 2014
- Nov 18, 2014 #SfN14: Art of Neuroscience, with Kathleen Childress Nov 18, 2014
- Nov 17, 2014 #SfN14: Art of Neuroscience, with Joni Seidenstein Nov 17, 2014
- Nov 16, 2014 #SfN14: The Neuroscience of Gaming Nov 16, 2014
- Nov 16, 2014 #SfN14: Can we bring back repressed childhood memories? Nov 16, 2014
- Nov 15, 2014 #SfN14: Art of Neuroscience, with Michele Banks Nov 15, 2014
- Nov 13, 2014 #SfN14 Here we go again! Nov 13, 2014
August 2014 4
- Aug 30, 2014 Direct mind-to-mind communication in humans Aug 30, 2014
- Aug 29, 2014 A change of mind: from bitter recollections to sweet memories Aug 29, 2014
- Aug 14, 2014 The brain’s swan song: hyperactivity near death Aug 14, 2014
- Aug 12, 2014 Customize me: How an underground culture is using drugs to get the mental traits they want Aug 12, 2014
July 2014 4
- Jul 14, 2014 Post-traumatic amnesia: why Kramer can’t remember his play in the World Cup Final Jul 14, 2014
- Jul 4, 2014 No, emotions aren’t really contagious over Facebook Jul 4, 2014
- Jul 3, 2014 Bass lays down the beat Jul 3, 2014
- Jul 1, 2014 Fire together, wire together: building a memory with long-term potentiation Jul 1, 2014
June 2014 6
- Jun 29, 2014 “Tanning is addictive”: um, not quite Jun 29, 2014
- Jun 28, 2014 People with amnesia can still remember faces Jun 28, 2014
- Jun 25, 2014 Time weaves memories into patterns Jun 25, 2014
- Jun 22, 2014 The rainbow diet pills: there and back again Jun 22, 2014
- Jun 11, 2014 Are we overthinking nutrition? Jun 11, 2014
- Jun 1, 2014 #CAN2014 Does a junk food pigout trigger more binges? Jun 1, 2014
May 2014 3
- May 31, 2014 #CAN2014 (So long and) thank you for all the fish: on omega-3s and GRP120 May 31, 2014
- May 30, 2014 #CAN2014 A bird’s eye view of whole-brain activation May 30, 2014
- May 29, 2014 #CAN2014 Brain, illuminated: new optogenetic tools for brain control May 29, 2014
April 2014 4
- Apr 30, 2014 A “switch” for the winter blues Apr 30, 2014
- Apr 27, 2014 Mice inherit fathers' trauma through small RNAs? Apr 27, 2014
- Apr 18, 2014 Brain oscillations bind smell to memory Apr 18, 2014
- Apr 4, 2014 Interview with Dr. Peter Suedfeld: The Science of Sensory Deprivation Therapy Apr 4, 2014
March 2014 2
- Mar 21, 2014 Can the memory palace slow age-related memory loss? Mar 21, 2014
- Mar 4, 2014 A mysterious hippocampal region encodes social memory Mar 4, 2014
February 2014 4
- Feb 19, 2014 Custom Targeting Beacons Harness Cellular Executioners to Fight Disease Feb 19, 2014
- Feb 6, 2014 Quieting the bipolar mind: can a ketogenic diet stabilize mood? Feb 6, 2014
- Feb 4, 2014 Don't remember your baby days? Blame new neurons! Feb 4, 2014
- Feb 2, 2014 The memory master’s brain Feb 2, 2014
January 2014 3
- Jan 29, 2014 Fighting depression with a memory palace Jan 29, 2014
- Jan 24, 2014 Tweaking the epigenome may erase a haunting fear Jan 24, 2014
- Jan 15, 2014 Two cups of coffee after learning may cure your forgetful streak Jan 15, 2014
December 2013 4
- Dec 31, 2013 Top 10 science stories I wish I'd blogged about in 2013 Dec 31, 2013
- Dec 23, 2013 Christmas food for thought: Feed me, all 100 trillion of me Dec 23, 2013
- Dec 19, 2013 Christmas food for thought: which booze causes the worst hangover? Dec 19, 2013
- Dec 1, 2013 Scientific American Best of the Blogs Video Dec 1, 2013
November 2013 10
- Nov 27, 2013 OTC painkiller may blunt memory loss from puffing pot Nov 27, 2013
- Nov 23, 2013 People with superhuman memories still mistake fantasy for reality Nov 23, 2013
- Nov 18, 2013 The ancient marriage between music, movement and mood Nov 18, 2013
- Nov 16, 2013 #SfN13 Running boosts cognition by increasing aerobic capacity Nov 16, 2013
- Nov 15, 2013 Breaking the academic bubble: An interview with NEURO.tv host Diana Xie Nov 15, 2013
- Nov 14, 2013 #SfN13 Tackling depression from both ends Nov 14, 2013
- Nov 12, 2013 #SfN13 Your coffee habit? Don't fight it, embrace it. Nov 12, 2013
- Nov 11, 2013 #SfN13 Getting rid of an unwanted memory for good Nov 11, 2013
- Nov 10, 2013 #SfN13 Stressed out mice turn to carbs for comfort food Nov 10, 2013
- Nov 10, 2013 #SfN13 Adult neurogenesis and the fluidity of memory flow Nov 10, 2013
October 2013 8
- Oct 31, 2013 #SfN13: Tips and tricks for first-timers Oct 31, 2013
- Oct 30, 2013 The forgotten case of the sleepy virus Oct 30, 2013
- Oct 27, 2013 Rest is work, less is more Oct 27, 2013
- Oct 25, 2013 #SfN13: Here we go! Oct 25, 2013
- Oct 21, 2013 Jet-lag resistant mice! Oct 21, 2013
- Oct 14, 2013 Exercise in a pill…again? Oct 14, 2013
- Oct 5, 2013 The fat-fueled brain: unnatural or advantageous? Oct 5, 2013
- Oct 5, 2013 How a pheromone wards off pedophilia in mice Oct 5, 2013
September 2013 3
- Sep 23, 2013 Feline Fever, Forever Sep 23, 2013
- Sep 19, 2013 The straight dope on rational drug addicts Sep 19, 2013
- Sep 12, 2013 The skinny on gutbug-transplanted obesity Sep 12, 2013
August 2013 6
- Aug 30, 2013 Dopamine crescendo marks the path to reward Aug 30, 2013
- Aug 24, 2013 How a high-fat diet makes that stick of celery seem less rewarding Aug 24, 2013
- Aug 11, 2013 Is the taste of beer dangerously intoxicating? Aug 11, 2013
- Aug 9, 2013 Oxytocin: decreasing cacophony in the brain Aug 9, 2013
- Aug 7, 2013 Reaching out to those locked-in Aug 7, 2013
- Aug 2, 2013 Circadian clock out of whack? Go sleep under the stars! Aug 2, 2013
July 2013 8
- Jul 30, 2013 Sleep waxes and wanes through the lunar cycle Jul 30, 2013
- Jul 25, 2013 Shining light on the dark side of oxytocin Jul 25, 2013
- Jul 21, 2013 Studying for LSAT alters connectivity in the brain’s reasoning circuits Jul 21, 2013
- Jul 19, 2013 Mental exercise wards of dementia in old age Jul 19, 2013
- Jul 11, 2013 Decapitated worms regenerate heads with old memories Jul 11, 2013
- Jul 10, 2013 Feeling anxious? Run it out! Jul 10, 2013
- Jul 4, 2013 Fat cells feel cold? Jul 4, 2013
- Jul 1, 2013 “Cocaine addiction may be cured by Ritalin!” …Hmm, really? Jul 1, 2013
June 2013 4
- Jun 26, 2013 Sap up the OCD Jun 26, 2013
- Jun 19, 2013 Wanna learn a second language? Ditch that familiar face. Jun 19, 2013
- Jun 12, 2013 Brain imag(in)ing the make believe Jun 12, 2013
- Jun 8, 2013 I gut a feeling! Jun 8, 2013
May 2013 10
- May 29, 2013 One neurotransmitter to rule sexual preference? May 29, 2013
- May 24, 2013 #CAN13 Can a brain scan predict your vulnerability to anxiety disorders? May 24, 2013
- May 23, 2013 #CAN13 Can a second language slow down brain aging? May 23, 2013
- May 22, 2013 #CAN13 Why you don’t remember your days as a baby May 22, 2013
- May 21, 2013 #CAN13 Mommy matters: maternal care changes DNA methylation May 21, 2013
- May 19, 2013 Blood magic: old blood ages the young May 19, 2013
- May 15, 2013 Ladies: why Ritalin may not always be helpful. (Hint: sex, genes and dem hormones) May 15, 2013
- May 10, 2013 What makes me, me? The cellular correlates of individuality May 10, 2013
- May 7, 2013 Shot for shot: a vaccine against heroin relapse? May 7, 2013
- May 4, 2013 Pills for bites: the alarming link between drug abuse and eating disorders May 4, 2013
April 2013 7
- Apr 28, 2013 NeuroPunk! "Harder Better Faster Stronger" Neuroscience style #video Apr 28, 2013
- Apr 21, 2013 Urging neurons to self-eat: a therapy for neurodegenerative diseases? Apr 21, 2013
- Apr 18, 2013 Do smart drugs ACTUALLY make you smarter? Apr 18, 2013
- Apr 15, 2013 Why do some memories fade while others endure? Apr 15, 2013
- Apr 11, 2013 A new cure for insomnia? Apr 11, 2013
- Apr 7, 2013 L-carnitine: good for brains, bad for hearts? Apr 7, 2013
- Apr 2, 2013 Can this common fitness supplement be an antidepressant? Apr 2, 2013
March 2013 8
- Mar 24, 2013 Brain, livin' on ketones - a molecular neuroscience look at the ketogenic diet Mar 24, 2013
- Mar 19, 2013 A snake bit me, now I’m afraid of rope? Mar 19, 2013
- Mar 14, 2013 The frugal brain Mar 14, 2013
- Mar 13, 2013 What happens in the brain when you learn a mnemonic? Mar 13, 2013
- Mar 10, 2013 Physiological responses to chew & spit - ghrelin and obestatin Mar 10, 2013
- Mar 8, 2013 The Hidden Cost Towards a "Smarter" You Mar 8, 2013
- Mar 6, 2013 Chewing and spitting – a neglected symptom? Mar 6, 2013
- Mar 2, 2013 How do we perceive musical beats? Mar 2, 2013
February 2013 2
- Feb 26, 2013 FOXP2, all sexed up Feb 26, 2013
- Feb 20, 2013 Resisting cocaine: when the tablet is not wiped clean. Feb 20, 2013
October 2012 5
- Oct 20, 2012 #SfN12 Methamphetamine packs a one-two punch Oct 20, 2012
- Oct 19, 2012 #SfN12 Tipping the memory scale Oct 19, 2012
- Oct 18, 2012 #SfN12 Biasing memory storage in neurons Oct 18, 2012
- Oct 11, 2012 You can't drink the trauma away Oct 11, 2012
- Oct 8, 2012 Damping the morphine high Oct 8, 2012
February 2012 1
- Feb 22, 2012 The complicated science of a simple pleasure (omnomnomnom) Feb 22, 2012
November 2011 4
- Nov 22, 2011 Where memory traces remain Nov 22, 2011
- Nov 19, 2011 Sweet dreams are made of this Nov 19, 2011
- Nov 17, 2011 #SfN11 Another smart mouse? Nov 17, 2011
- Nov 17, 2011 #SfN11 I'm eating because I can't remember my last meal! Nov 17, 2011