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Locating social memories in the brain

by adam phillips | Sep 30, 2016 | Hot Off the Press

Scientists have identified where social memories are stored in the brains of mice. Mice are forgotten because memories cannot be retrieved.

Big news in iPS cell transplants

by adam phillips | Sep 26, 2016 | Hot Off the Press

iPS cell-derived retinal cells have been successfully transplanted from one monkey to another without need of immunosuppressant drugs.

In Japan, women in science seek allies, resources in push for gender equality

by amanda alvarez | Aug 27, 2016 | What's Up With Us

neuroamanda talks about gender equality for female scientists is Japan.

Measuring altitude — with clocks?

by jens wilkinson | Aug 23, 2016 | Drop of science

Measuring altitude using atomic clocks seems like a crazy idea, but it’s already being done at RIKEN in Japan

The sound of molecules: NMR-inspired music

by adam phillips | Aug 19, 2016 | Research in Depth, Science Heavy

Science & art: how NMR works and how NMR spectra have been used to compose music based on molecular structures.

Eve Marder: freeing knowledge, crashing neurons

by amanda alvarez | Aug 17, 2016 | Interviews

None of us would get on a plane that had its parts changed in mid-air, says Eve Marder, who has spent her career probing a very specific cluster of crustacean nerve cells. Yet we are all walking around undergoing a constant turnover of cellular parts, and so are the lobsters and crabs Marder studies.