News: Neuroscience

The brains of people experiencing alcohol addiction have different patterns of gene expression than those without addiction. Could this lead to a new kind of...

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Nace Golding, a neuroscientist at the University of Texas at Austin, and his team were surprised to find that serotonin also regulates the sensitivity of...

New research shows how we use a special brain wave frequency when we think about past or future events to play them in fast forward.

Laura Colgin studies the relationship between brain waves and memory during sleep.

Your brain has to do all sorts of tricks to focus on just one voice floating in a sea of noise, including localization

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Experts at UT Austin share what science says about how students can stay sharp during busy times.

Pi plays a central role in the research of scientists and mathematicians at UT Austin.

Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have identified a network of genes that appear to work together in determining alcohol dependence. The findings...