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Three Neuro Investigators Inducted into the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
The Neuro, the bilingual research and clinical arm of McGill University dedicated to brain science, has placed three of…
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Deep dives into specific neural pathways, developmental milestones, and the biological drivers of behavior.
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How Neural Systems Coordinate When Balancing Conflicting Social Goals
, what happens between two brains learning to create together runs counter to intuition — and joins a broader wave of…
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Exploring Novel Alternative Methods for Brain Aging and Neurodegeneration Research
The National Institute on Aging is opening registration for a free virtual workshop on September 10–11, 2026, focused…
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New Computational Framework Reveals Hidden Brain Network Dynamics in Schizophrenia
According to Medical Xpress, a team at Georgia State University has turned a stubborn methodological problem into a new…
Neural activity sonification: choosing your setup
You slapped on the headset, opened the DAW, and the first thing you hear is the glorious 50 Hz hum of a fluorescent…
National WWII Museum Tickets: A 4-Stage Booking Guide
Booking tickets for The National WWII Museum in New Orleans is not difficult, but it is easy to choose the wrong…
Chapultepec Castle Tickets: The Easiest Way to Skip Lines
The ticket line at the foot of Chapultepec Castle is a study in temporal waste. On a busy weekday afternoon or a…
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Engineered Brain Organoids Reveal How the Cortex Maps Its Spatial Identity
By guiding brain organoids toward distinct front-and-back identities, researchers at UC Irvine have pulled back the…
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How Traveling Electrical Waves Transform Sensory Chaos Into Visual Perception
Neuroscientists at the Salk Institute and MIT have converged on a striking idea: the brain's traveling electrical waves…
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Sensory overload in kids has distinct neurobiological roots
A new study from Washington University School of Medicine has traced sensory over-responsivity in children to specific…
Neural network art from microscopy: a 10-minute vector trace
A single fluorescence stack of a zebrafish larva's optic tectum contains thousands of dendritic arbors, each one a…
Brain wave music for public science events: a 3-step setup
The cortex hums. Across the skull, populations of neurons oscillate at frequencies anyone who has closed their eyes in…
Neural network 3D printing: a four-stage exhibition workflow
A 3D-printed brain sculpture can fail long before the printer starts. The dataset may be scientifically sound, the mesh…
Sonification of neural data before and after musical mapping
Neural data sonification before and after musical mapping reveals a basic engineering problem: the signal and the sound…
Neural data to MIDI: quick sonification for public events
The difficult part of turning neural activity into music is rarely the final sound. A synthesizer can respond to almost…
Zebrafish calcium imaging sonification: a five-stage project
You've just walked out of the imaging room with a hard drive full of freshly minted GCaMP6f traces from a…
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How Lysosomal Dysfunction Links Rare Childhood Dementia to Alzheimer’s Disease
According to a new study by researchers at UC San Diego and collaborators, published in Immunity, a single missing…
Neuroscience public outreach: 5 creative methods for scientists
When photons strike the retina, the resulting signals travel through the optic nerve and thalamus before reaching the…
Neuroscience lab artist residency model selection
You're staring at your hundredth confocal stack of zebrafish hindbrain, and you can describe every cell in your network…
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Miniature Imaging Tools Enable Real-Time Neural Observation During Natural Behavior
According to Bioengineer.org, researchers have developed a miniature microscope that can observe and control brain…
Brain activity visualization formats for public art
Okay, so picture this: you've spent three weeks prepping your EEG pipeline, you've got a clean signal from your Muse…
Zebrafish brain projection: a step-by-step gallery project
You've got the data. Maybe you spent three months injecting the right construct, raising your larvae to 6 days…
Sci-art collaborations: before and after outreach impact
A science-art exhibit can close the baseline interest gap between STEM and non-STEM adults in a single visit. That…
Neural data to MIDI: fast audio conversion for sci-art
Neural data does not arrive in a form that music can immediately understand. An EEG trace is a changing voltage…
Brain wave music: a step-by-step production workflow
A brain wave music project usually fails before the first note plays. The headset loses contact, the signal fills with…
Neuroscience art: how interactive media shifts perception
A 22% drop in salivary cortisol. A 30% reduction in interleukin-6. A 28% decline in TNF-alpha. These are not…
Neural activity sonification: 4 ways to translate brain data
Brain data has a shape problem. The electrical chatter of neurons — the slow drift of cortical oscillations, the crisp…
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How Regional Neurochemistry Shapes Large-Scale Brain Activity Patterns
A new computational model of the human cortex, reported by EurekAlert!
Sonified neural data: how it changes audience engagement
A range of 80 to 97 percent. That is the decline in insect populations represented by a prominent ecological…