News tagged with neuroscience research

For fish, fear smells like sugar

When one fish gets injured, the rest of the school takes off in fear, tipped off by a mysterious substance known as "Schreckstoff" (meaning "scary stuff" in German). Now, researchers reporting online on February 23 in the ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Feb 23, 2012 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Computer-based video analysis boosts data gathering in behavioral studies

Thomas Serre, assistant professor of cognitive, linguistic and psychological sciences at Brown, and colleagues at MIT and Caltech have developed a computer-based system that can learn how to identify behaviors of interest ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Sep 07, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast


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