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A study released on April 2, 2008, by the Journal of Neuroscience raises concerns over the finding that Botox can travel from the injection site and into the brain. Botox ...
updated 2010-07-16 23:45:21
The Mauthner (M-)cell of teleost fish, first identified by the Viennese ophthalmologist Ludwig Mauthner, and its associated neural circuit mediates an escape response called the C-start or C-startle ...
updated 2010-07-17 15:01:56
"Central pattern generators (CPGs) can be defined as neural networks that can endogenously (i.e. without rhythmic sensory or central input) produce rhythmic patterned outputs"Hooper, Scott L. "Central Pattern ...
updated 2010-07-17 00:57:25
Sound localization refers to a listener's ability to identify the location or origin of a detected sound in direction and distance. It may also refer to the methods in ...
updated 2012-04-18 18:44:14
An opioid is a chemical that works by binding to opioid receptors, which are found principally in the central nervous system and the gastrointestinal tract. The receptors in these ...
updated 2012-05-12 19:14:00
Feature detection is a process by which the nervous system sorts or filters complex natural stimuli in order to extract behaviorally relevant cues that have a high probability of being ...