What is MEG? Exploring Innovation in Neurosurgery
Sep 24, 2024 · By Megan (not that kind of MEG!) Hall. It’s easy to figure out what your brain looks like, but what is it actually doing? What does your brain’s activity look like? While we have …
Neuroimmunology: Bridging the Gap Between the Brain and the …
Oct 29, 2024 · By Alvi Khan. Most people don’t think of the brain and the immune system as partners in maintaining one’s health. Yet, in recent years, the field of neuroimmunology has …
This Is Your Brain on Twitter: The Neuroscience of Social Media
Jun 15, 2022 · Carolyn Amir is a Neuroscience PhD student at UCLA in Dr. Carrie Bearden's lab. Her current research focuses on using neuroimaging and genetics approaches to study the …
When experience becomes detached from sensation: …
Jan 9, 2025 · When talking about dissociative disorders, what often comes to mind for many people is dissociative identity disorder (informally known as multiple personalities) in which an …
How Binaural Beats Affect Your Brain – and How They Don’t
Dec 21, 2017 · One way in which binaural beats may influence brain waves is through entrainment. Entrainment here means that the activity of your EEG becomes similar to a …
Trash Talk: How the brain’s waste removal system exaggerates aging
Jan 14, 2025 · With evidence for what is preventing the aged brain from cleaning they attempted to answer this question by investigating whether it was possible for the clean up to continue, …
The emergence of a hive mind: Should we worry? - Knowing …
Jan 31, 2018 · One possible answer is because that’s how large neural networks work. One popular (though largely untested) theory of consciousness is that of neuroscientist Giulio …
How TikTok Hijacks Your Brain - Knowing Neurons
Jun 20, 2023 · By Caitlin Goodpaster. TikTok, a video-sharing app that has taken the world by storm, was first introduced as Douyin in 2016 in China, where it gained 100 million users in …
Can Neuroscience Explain the Mandela Effect? - Knowing Neurons
Feb 1, 2017 · Caitlin Aamodt. Caitlin Aamodt is a Ph.D. Candidate in Neuroscience at UCLA in the lab of Stephanie White. Her research focuses on using songbirds as a translational drug …
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Jan 14, 2025 · Our passion is sharing exciting stories about the brain and mind. To do this, we use various modes of creative communication to discuss neuroscience simply and effectively.