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UTHealth's Valentin Dragoi earns third NIH BRAIN award
9:48pm, 29th October, 2018

UTHealth's Valentin Dragoi earns third NIH BRAIN award

(University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston) Working to further the understanding of how the brain processes information, Valentin Dragoi, Ph.D., of The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) has been awarded a thre...
Threatening Typhoon Yutu probed by GPM Satellite
3:25pm, 29th October, 2018

Threatening Typhoon Yutu probed by GPM Satellite

(NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center) Typhoon Yutu, known as Rosita in the Philippines, is now threatening the Philippine Island of Luzon. The Global Precipitation Measurement mission or GPM core satellite provided a look at the heavy rainfall the storm...
Surprising network activity in the immature brain
4:44pm, 26th October, 2018

Surprising network activity in the immature brain

(Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience) Scientists have identified spontaneous activity in the visual cortex that serves as a template for the subsequent development of the long-range neural connections.