Research Articles
Why Inspiring Stories Make Us React: The Neuroscience of Narrative
Explore the neuroscience behind why inspiring stories trigger powerful emotional reactions and how they chemically alter our brains.
The Neural Symphony: How Alcohol Disrupts the Brain's Music
Explore how revolutionary neuroscience reveals how alcohol disrupts single-neuron activity and cognitive function at the molecular level.
The Brain's Master Control: Unlocking the Secrets of Your Inner Universe
Explore the fascinating mechanisms that regulate global CNS states - from alertness to sleep - and discover the tiny biological switches that govern your mind.
The Mental Tug-of-War: How Neuroscience Is Revealing How We Learn
Discover how neuroscience and behavior analysis reveal the brain's competitive learning systems and their implications for therapy and education.
The Bug That Sees Trouble Coming: How Locusts Are Teaching Us About Brain Wiring
Discover how locusts' visual threat detection system is revolutionizing our understanding of neural coding and inspiring advances in robotics and AI.
The Wild Mouse Blueprint: How Animal Personalities Are Revolutionizing Brain Science
Discover how animal behavior research is transforming our understanding of aggression, anxiety, and the human brain through evolutionary neuroscience.
Oops, Did I Just Do That? The Brain's Intricate Dance with Mistakes
Explore the neuroscience behind how our brain detects and processes mistakes, examining the ERN and Pe signals and how error significance affects our neural responses.
Unlocking the Brain's Secrets: How Scientists Genetically Target the Mood Control Center
Explore how stereotaxic AAV injection and cannula implantation revolutionize our understanding of the dorsal raphe nucleus and brain function.
The Single Neuron Switch: How One Brain Cell Can Make or Break Survival
Groundbreaking neuroscience research reveals how ablating one specific neuron can permanently abolish essential survival behaviors, challenging our understanding of brain function.
Unlocking the Brain's Rhythms: How Feedback Loops Shape Our Mind's Activity
Discover how direct and indirect excitatory feedback loops create the brain's complex electrical patterns and what this reveals about neurological function.