Does Neuroscience Disprove Free Will?

Click here to view original web page at www.patheos.com

The idea that neuroscience disproves the existence of free will is prevalent in popular culture. At this point, it’s old news, something that you might hear in passing at a cocktail party or on a talk show. But has it? A closer examination of the literature shows that (1) […]

Amos versatility is just what the doctor ordered for Wales

Click here to view original web page at www.eveningexpress.co.uk

Hallam Amos will start on the wing for Wales (Adam Davy/PA) Hallam Amos has a neuroscience degree and he could be a junior doctor in three years’ time – but his immediate aim is prescribing World Cup success for Wales. And the Cardiff Blues back might have a double […]

New book​ explains how neuroscience can help us unstick our life and work

Click here to view original web page at thriveglobal.com

Now I’m a bit of a book geek. Every time another one drops through the letterbox in its telltale brown cardboard packaging, my husband rolls his eyes, in a ‘how many more’ kinda way. I must agree that I have enough to keep me going for quite some time, […]

Tau-mediated RNA splicing errors linked to Alzheimer’s

Click here to view original web page at www.bcm.edu

A sculpture of a cross-section of the human brain. Dr. Joshua Shulman, associate professor of neurology, neuroscience and molecular and human genetics at Baylor College of Medicine and investigator at the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children’s Hospital. A collaborative study published today in the […]

Neuroscience startup NeuroLeap raises funding from Rajashree Birla, Sminu Jindal

Click here to view original web page at www.vccircle.com

Photo Credit: Pixabay NeuroLeap, a brain enhancement and mental health startup based in Mumbai, has raised funding from philanthropist Rajashree Birla and Jindal SAW Ltd managing director Sminu Jindal. The startup said in a statement that the investments by Birla, the chairperson of the Aditya Birla Centre for community […]

Weekly pick of Neuroscience news from around the world

Click here to view original web page at www.braintumourresearch.org

Researchers based in Scotland have revealed details of their work towards a blood test that could be helpful in detecting brain tumours. Details of their study were published in the journal Nature Communications . The research team used infrared light to create a ‘bio-signature’ of people’s blood samples and […]

Global Neuroscience Market 2019-2025: GE Healthcare, Doric Lenses Inc, Mightex Systems, Prizmatix, Med Associates Inc, NeuroNexus, Noldus Information Technology

Click here to view original web page at www.marketexpert24.com

Neuroscience is the study of the nervous system, which includes the brain and the spinal cord. It’s a broad term encompassing numerous, more specific disciplines, including cognitive, clinical, and developmental neuroscience. The Global Neuroscience Market is expected to exhibit a CAGR of more than +3% between 2017 and 2025. […]

Cognition Therapeutics to Present Findings from the Elayta Clinical Development Program at Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting

Click here to view original web page at www.financialbuzz.com

Pittsburgh, Oct. 10, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cognition Therapeutics, Inc. , a clinical stage neuroscience company focused on the protection and restoration of synaptic function in Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative disorders, today announced that the Company would be presenting three posters on Elayta™ (CT1812), Cognition’s lead experimental medicine, […]

ISG neuroscience centre gets green light

Click here to view original web page at www.building.co.uk

Hawkins Brown’s consented plans for the UCL neuroscience centre on Gray’s Inn Road – entrance with the listed building (right) and Alexandra Wing facade (left) Hawkins Brown’s consented plans for the UCL neuroscience centre on Gray’s Inn Road – walkway Hawkins Brown’s consented plans for the UCL neuroscience centre […]

Weekly pick of Neuroscience news from around the world

Click here to view original web page at www.braintumourresearch.org

The essential problem with Chemotherapy is that it attacks all the rapidly dividing cells that it locates within the body, whether they’re ultimately harmful or beneficial and these include hair follicles and cells that line the gastrointestinal tract. This attack on healthy cells causes serious side effects, which include […]