Brain Circuit Explains Why Infant Cries Prompt Milk Release
Researchers at NYU Langone found that the sound of a crying infant prompts oxytocin release in its mother’s brain, leading to milk release.
Brain Circuits Locked in Place as Birds Learn Songs
NYU Langone researchers detail the brain circuit changes that occur as birds learn songs.
Brain Cooling Technique Protects Speech During Surgery
NYU Langone study shows a brain-cooling technique during surgery protects speech centers and pinpoints areas responsible for forming words.
Brain Damage Markers Are High in People with Severe COVID-19
NYU Langone study finds that COVID-19 can damage brain cells, but whether the damage is permanent remains to be seen.
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Brain Imaging Helps Redefine Intelligence
NYU Langone study shows the first solid evidence that functional MRI scans of brain entropy are a new means to understanding human intelligence.
Brain Mechanism Found to Determine Which Memories Last
NYU Langone researchers say their work shows how the mammalian brain “decides” which memories to make permanent.
Brain Mechanism Teaches Mice to Avoid Bullies
NYU Langone researchers uncovered brain mechanisms in the hypothalamus that prompt mice to retreat from rivals for weeks after losing a fight.
Brain Recordings Reveal How All Minds Plan Speech
An NYU Langone study of presurgical brain recordings shows that pauses in speech reveal information about how people’s brains plan what to say before speaking.