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The world could be ready to test life on the moon in 15 years and be ready for life on Mars in another decade, a space expert and futurist said.

Iowa is now one of eight states to have dual language signs and you can see it along U.S. Highway 30 near Tama.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Allos Pharma Inc (Allos), a late-stage pharmaceutical company developing therapeutics for neurod...

The ongoing mask debate is heating up after many local school districts have decided to keep them in place for students. Many parents argue masking is taking a toll on their kid’s mental health and ability to learn. Others disagree.

Clinical Trial Arena lists five of the most popular tweets on neurology in Q3 2021 based on GlobalData’s Pharmaceuticals Influencer Platform.

Mark Bear, Picower Professor of Neuroscience at MIT, recalls the “eureka moment” 20 years ago when he realized that a severe developmental brain disorder

Mark Bear, Picower Professor of Neuroscience at MIT, recalls the “eureka moment” 20 years ago when he realized that a severe developmental brain

Research provides insights into how the hippocampus contributes to memory storage in the cortex Jul 27 2021 A new MIT study of how a mammalian brain remembers what it sees shows that while individual images are stored in the visual cortex, the ability to recognize a sequence of sights critically depends on guidance from the hippocampus, a deeper structure strongly associated with memory but shrouded in mystery about exactly how. By suggesting that the hippocampus isnt needed for basic storage o...

Brain’s “memory center” is needed to recognize image sequences, but not single sights July 26, 2021MIT A new MIT study of how a mammalian brain remembers what it sees shows that while individual images are stored in the visual cortex, the ability to recognize a sequence of sights critically depends on guidance from the hippocampus, a deeper structure strongly associated with memory but shrouded in mystery about exactly how. By suggesting that the hippocampus isn’t needed for basic stora...

As visual recognition memory emerges in visual cortex, one circuit of inhibitory neurons supplants another and slower neural oscillations prevail, according to a new MIT study.