Physiological Phenomena: News and Research on Electrophysiological Phenomena

MeSH tree: G07.265

How post-stroke aphasia disrupts fluent speech

A study led by a speech neuroscientist at The University of Texas at Dallas sheds light on how damage from stroke disrupts the brain mechanisms required for fluent speech. The research, published in NeuroImage, could help ...

The 'itch-to-brain' circuit, neural change and depression

People who suffer from chronic itching in the form of atopic dermatitis (AD) are seven times more likely to develop a major depressive disorder. This link is well established, but the "why" remains elusive. Are the depressive ...

Brain imaging shows when infants understand verbs

New brain imaging research reveals that by 10 months old, infants are already beginning to understand verbs, before they even say their first words. In the first study to directly test infants' understanding of verbs using ...

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