How does our brain control time?
April 26, 2015 - 10:46
According to a study carried out by a group of researchers from the Champalimaud Foundation, time is represented within an area […]
TAG: Neurosciences
European study on Parkinson's disease led by Portuguese researcher
December 21, 2014 - 16:44
The researcher Luís Pereira de Almeida, from the Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology (CNC) of the University of Coimbra (UC), was […]
Discovery of “GPS system” in the brain receives 2014 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
October 6, 2014 - 20:06
This year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to three neuroscientists: John O'Keefe, researcher at University College London, […]
The Five False Beliefs About The Brain
September 19, 2014 - 19:20
The past two decades have seen enormous advances in our understanding of how the brain works. This advance in neurosciences […]
Portuguese scientists apply memory test to diagnose Alzheimer's disease
June 3, 2014 - 18:21
For the first time in Portugal, a multidisciplinary team from the University of Coimbra (UC) applied a test of […]
It is now possible to “see” our dreams
April 11, 2013 - 18:28
“They neither know nor dream that the dream commands life”, the scientist poet António Gedeão told us one day. Some […]
Portuguese neuroscientist discovers what happens in the brain before a gesture
January 29, 2013 - 20:14
Portuguese neuroscientist Rui Costa and colleagues discovered what happens in the brain before we make a move. Day to day, […]
Portuguese scientist creates brain-computer interface for people with severe motor limitations
November 1, 2012 - 9:02
The researcher Gabriel Pires, from the Institute of Systems and Robotics (ISR) of the University of Coimbra (UC), created a brain-computer interface […]
Mother is Mother and with the Son's DNA
October 8, 2012 - 20:43
The mother understands even what the children do not say. (Hasidic maximum) The link between mother and child is […]
Portuguese researchers discover new mechanism responsible for the origin of Parkinson's disease
August 13, 2012 - 16:25
A new mechanism responsible for the origin of Parkinson's Disease has been identified, contradicting some of the latest scientific theses about […]
Five institutional researchers among future scientific leaders
February 3, 2012 - 17:01
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute, an American philanthropic organization, recently announced its list of 28 new researchers that it considers […]
