Researchers measured acetylcholine production in participants' brains at the beginning and end of the 10-week trial.

Neuroscientists there found that when people learn a new motor skill, their brains don’t just generally “consolidate” the ...

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First, the scientists compared brain scans of expert and non-expert creatives (including tango dancers, musicians, visual artists, and strategy gamers) using a “brain clock” model, which spits out a ...

The researchers suspected the pathway—known as the social perception pathway—might be functional very early in development.

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In lieu of animal experiments, researchers from the University of Rochester are using state-of-the-art microchips with human ...