NeuroBriefs - Neuroscience Research News
Motor Systems (27 articles)
- A New MRI Technique Watches Brain Cells Develop in Living Babies
- Different Species Learn Eyeblink Conditioning Differently (Maybe Learning Isn't So Conserved)
- A Specific Type of Motor Cortex Neuron Is Essential for Learning New Movements
- Finally, Scientists Let the Mice Walk Around While Recording Their Brains (You Won't Believe What Happened Next)
- "Patchy" Neurons in the Striatum Control How Vigorously You Move Based on Context
- Your Hearing Brain Actually Sees Things (And No, It's Not a Mistake)
- Your Brain Wires Its Senses Before It Can Even Use Them, and Scientists Finally Know How
- Your Brain's Surface Is Like a Fingerprint, and AI Just Learned to Match Them
- Your Gut Has Hundreds of Millions of Neurons and Nobody Can Agree How to Count Them
- Your Brain Makes New Cells, and They Use Blood Flow and Hunger Hormones as GPS
- Your Urethra Has Taste Buds, and They're Starting Fights
- Your Cells Have a Secret Handshake Between the Warehouse and the Front Door
- What Happens in Your Brain When You Mentally Check Out (Spoiler: It's Not Pretty)
- Your Brain Has Separate Phone Lines for "Do It" and "Don't Do It"
- Plot Twist: Your Brain's Main Job Isn't Thinking
- Male and Female Mice Have Different Musical Tastes (And It Rewires Their Brains Differently)
- Meth Has a Secret Second Target, and It Changes Everything About Treatment
- Scientists Built a Virtual Fish AND a Robot Fish to Understand Real Fish Brains
- Scientists Catch the Brain's Neurotransmitter Pump in Action (And See How Amphetamines Hijack It)
- Scientists Took Brain-Implanted Bats to a Remote Island Because Lab Results Needed a Reality Check
- How an Ion Channel Regulator Works - By Changing Membrane Cholesterol, Not By Binding the Channel
- Scientists Made Mice Glow (Slightly) to Get Better Movement Tracking
- Scientists Found a Molecular Off-Switch That Could Stop Nerve Damage in a Brutal Inherited Disease
- Scientists Finally Figured Out What This ALS Protein Does All Day (Spoiler: Takes Out the Trash)
- Just 1 Centimeter of Corpus Callosum Keeps Your Brain Hemispheres on Speaking Terms
- Neuroscientists Are Putting Animals Back in Nature (Sort of) - The Foraging Framework
- Reading Arm Movements from Brain Signals Across the Whole Brain (Not Just Motor Cortex)