Brain & Behavior

Science Without Frontiers: Putting the Brain to Work

Science Without Frontiers: Putting the Brain to Work

01.05.1997

Brain & Behavior

Neurobiologists and mathematicians join forces to unravel the riddle of object recognition

Pacman in the Brain: Protein Chews up Vital Memory Chemical

Pacman in the Brain: Protein Chews up Vital Memory Chemical

01.02.1997

Brain & Behavior

What does the human brain have in common with a popular video game and a carnivorous flower? At least one thing, it turns out. A team from Israel's...

New Concept Explains Why Mammals Can't Repair Central Nervous System Damage

New Concept Explains Why Mammals Can't Repair Central Nervous System Damage

16.09.1996

Brain & Behavior

REHOVOT, Israel -- September 17, 1996 -- Why is it that humans and other mammals are left permanently paralyzed or otherwise handicapped by injuries...

Personnel Management in the Brain

Personnel Management in the Brain

01.08.1996

Brain & Behavior

The brain acts like a dynamic personnel manager, constantly shifting its "workers," the nerve cells that control nearly all bodily...

Scientists Brainstorm to Find Cure for Tourette Syndrome

Scientists Brainstorm to Find Cure for Tourette Syndrome

10.07.1996

Brain & Behavior

REHOVOT, Israel -- July 10, 1996 -- An intensive effort to shed light on Tourette syndrome -- the humiliating genetic disorder known for causing...

From Plato to Grinvald

From Plato to Grinvald

01.05.1995

Brain & Behavior

Prof. Amiram Grinvald's research is the latest word in our understanding of vision

Morphine Effect on Key Brain Mechanism Determined

Morphine Effect on Key Brain Mechanism Determined

01.10.1994

Brain & Behavior

A Weizmann Institute scientist reveals previously unrecognized brain chemistry of morphine addiction

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