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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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latency response

Biology; Neuroscience

Refers to the time from when a stimulus was originated until a response is observed.

neural development

Biology; Neuroscience

Processes that generate, and shape the nervous system, from the earliest stages of life as an embryo to the final years of life.

optogenetics

Biology; Neuroscience

A method combining the use of light and genetically encoded light-sensitive proteins to control the behavior of living cells and organisms.

aphantasia

Biology; Neuroscience

Term coined in 2015 by a research team led by British neurologist Adam Zeman for an invisible congenital disability, whereby a person is unable to voluntarily form mental images. NOTE: This ...

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