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‘Functional Fingerprint’ May Identify Brains Over a Lifetime

By Raleigh McElvery
August 16, 2018
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A unique neurological “functional fingerprint” allows scientists to explore the influence of genetics, environment and aging on brain connectivity.

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New Brain Maps With Unmatched Detail May Change Neuroscience

By Monique Brouillette
April 4, 2018
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A technique based on genetic bar codes can easily map the connections of individual brain cells in unprecedented numbers. Unexpected complexity in the visual system is only the first secret it has revealed.

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Brains Cling to Old Habits When Learning New Tricks

By John Rennie
March 27, 2018
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Using a brain-computer interface, scientists are beginning to learn why learning is hard.


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