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Stanford scientists have created new tools that let researchers read brain activity by observing glowing trails of light spreading between connected nerves.
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Michelle Monje is senior author of a paper that found neuronal activity causes changes in myelin.
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The steady accumulation of a protein in healthy, aging brains may explain seniors’ vulnerability to neurodegenerative disorders, a new study by researchers at the... |
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Robert Malenka and Gul Dolen (right) found that the hormne known as oxytocin plays a stronger role in social bonding than previously thought.
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Professor Chris Chafe and undergraduate researcher Michael Iorga discuss the patterns of brain activity seen in the graphic representation of the seizure as recorded by multiple electrodes.
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NeuroDiscovery
Probing the inner workings of the brain
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