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The study of the structure and function of the nervous system and its components.

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How the brain is affected by Alzheimer's disease

What exactly happens to the neurones in the brain? why can't they be repaired/restored? Why is it that there are so called 'good days'? What happens to the brain on such days?
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Why do some people become more aggressive when tired?

From Poor sleep as a potential causal factor in aggression and violence In most people poor sleep will not evoke actual physical aggression, but certain individuals, such as forensic psychiatric …
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What is the role of the tissue surrounding neurons in decision making and taking control of ...

How does the fatty tissue surrounding neurons supports and enhances the speed of electrical impulses? How does it stabilize connections that take control of impulses and decision-making? The cells sur …
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Synaptic pruning and selective elimination during adolescence

How does Synaptic pruning occur during pre-adolescence, adolescence and post-adolescence, after there is blooming overproduction of synaptic connections until the years of late childhood, and how does …
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Is there a biological explanation for perceived altered cognition whilst on cannabis?

There has only been little research on the neurocognitive and neurophysiological effects of cannabis. There have been introductory neuroimaging studies in mainly non-psychotic populations, which show …
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How do we share pain?

There has been a study by Jackson, Meltzoff & Decety (2005) who investigated the neurocorrelates involved in the perception of pain. In order to assess this, they carried out an fMRI study in which t …
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