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Infographics Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders

Rajamani Selvam January 9, 2019January 9, 2019 Autism, CpG, Development, MECP2, NDD, Neurodevelopment, neurodevelopmental disorer, Rett syndrome

What is Rett Syndrome?

Rett syndrome is a rare developmental disorder that affects girls primarily. In this infographic, neuroscientist Rajamani Selvam explains about the causes of Rett syndrome, clinical traits, and treatments available for the syndrome. You can… Read More

Movement Neuro News

Kate Fehlhaber April 23, 2014March 5, 2017 2014, Bidaye, Central pattern generator, Circuit, CpG, Dickson, Drosophila, Fruit fly, Kinematics, MAN, MDN, Michael Jackson, Moonwalk, Neuronal Control of Drosophila Walking Direction, Proprioception, Science, TrpA1, Walk

How To Do The Moonwalk

Walking around in the real world, as opposed to the uncluttered hallways of your school, requires flexible and adaptive fine-tuning of the basic alternating stepping pattern of our two legs.… Read More

Brain Basics Did You Know?

knowingneurons June 13, 2013March 5, 2017 5hmC, 5mC, CpG, DNA, Epigenetics, genes, Genetics, Gibb, hydroxymethylcytosine, Khare, Methylation, methylcytosine, Mychasiuk, Tice

Your Brain on Epigenetics

Scientists have debated the importance of nature vs. nurture for years. For the first time, however, both sides have shaken hands and acknowledged a tie. The burgeoning field of epigenetics… Read More