Neuroscience

Neuroscience

Neuroscience is a branch of biology concerned with the study of the nervous system, the brain and the links between brain activities and behaviors.

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circadian rhythm

Biology; Neuroscience

A natural system in living things that controls the timing of daily activities like eating and sleeping.

neuroligin

Biology; Neuroscience

Postsynaptic binding partner of the presynaptic adhesion molecule neurexin. Promotes the clustering of receptors and channels of the postsynaptic density as the synapse matures.

dentate gyrus

Biology; Neuroscience

A region of the hippocampus; so named because it is shaped like a tooth.

Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR)

A somewhat rare, intensely pleasurable response to seemingly random stimuli. Feelings of ASMR have been almost entirely undocumented until roughly 2010, when online communities started to discuss it. ...