El Síndrome del X Frágil
Infografía original: Fragile X Syndrome, Melis Cakar
Julio fue el mes de conciencia para el síndrome del X frágil. Aprende más con esta nueva infografía por ilustradora Melis Cakar!…
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synaptic plasticity
Fragile X Syndrome
July is Fragile X awareness month. Learn more about Fragile X with our illustrator Melis Cakar’s new infographic!…
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Neuro Cartilla: Glía
Artículo original: Reading: Neuro Primer: Glia Alexa Erdogan
Traducido por Adriana Pérez
Todos los días, hay un grupo de células que trabajan sin cesar para vigilar y proteger la arquitectura neural…
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Neuro Primer: Glia
Every single day, a group of cells work tirelessly to monitor and protect the neural architecture of your brain. Some of them even move around, scanning neural networks like recon…
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One Small Map for Fruit Flies, One Giant Leap for Neuroscience
*Note: this article explores a recent paper that has been reviewed and published in its preprint form, before peer review.
hile there is a certain majesty in the convoluted wrinkles…
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When the blind can see again: A critical question of perception
Our sense of sight is arguably our most important sense. Imagine how different your life would be if soon after birth, you lost the ability to see. For over 1.4…
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A Beautiful Mind, A Dysfunctional Synapse
“I felt like I might get divine revelation by seeing a certain number; a great coincidence could be interpreted as a message from heaven.”
– John Nash in “A Brilliant…
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Genetic Tricks To Reverse Schizophrenic Symptoms
The human brain continues to develop and form new connections from birth until as late as the mid-20s. During this time, billions of connections are made and broken as the…
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LTP: When Neurons Make a Long-term Commitment
A few months ago, I got a new smart phone that had a bigger screen and a different operating system. For a while, I was annoyed that I made so…
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Solving the Alzheimer’s Puzzle: One Piece at a Time
Based on the recent statistics, one in eight individuals over the age of 65 has Alzheimer’s disease, and for every 68 seconds that pass, yet another individual in the United…
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