Archivo de Etiquetas: neurociencias
The Gut Microbiome Helps Social Skills Develop in the Brain
New research in fish suggests that gut microbes can have a crucial early influence on the brain’s social development. […]
Crucigramas contra el deterioro cognitivo
Un nuevo estudio revela las ventajas de hacer crucigramas frente al uso de videojuegos de ordenador para frenar el deterioro cognitivo en adultos mayores. […]
The Most Common Pain Relief Drug in The World Induces Risky Behavior
One of the most consumed drugs in the US – and the most commonly taken analgesic worldwide – could do a lot more than simply take the edge off your headache. […]
Electrical stimulation helps paralysed people walk again — and now we know why
Detailed gene-activity map could pave way for more precise treatments for many more people with spinal-cord injuries. […]
Crows Perform Yet Another Skill Once Thought Distinctively Human
Scientists demonstrate that crows are capable of recursion—a key feature in grammar. Not everyone is convinced […]
Faster MRI scan captures brain activity in mice
Improved technique could provide fine-scale insights into how brain regions communicate. […]
Crean microchips ‘vivos’ a partir de células cerebrales humanas capaces de jugar a videojuegos
Los chips biológicos, creados a partir de células madre cultivadas sobre una placa informática, jugaron al popular ‘Pong’, basado en el tenis de mesa […]
Human ‘mini-brains’ implanted in rats prompt excitement — and concern
Rat–human hybrid brains offer new ways to study human neuro disorders, but also raise ethical questions. […]
¿Sería posible mejorar las capacidades cognitivas de los chimpancés?
¿Y cómo sería la vida de estos chimpancés hipotéticos, capaces de hablar? Los científicos tratan de responder a la pregunta. […]
How Squishy Math Is Revealing Doughnuts in the Brain
Topology, sometimes called rubber sheet geometry, is finding patterns in the brain, drugs and evolution […]