The Nerve is an undergraduate journal with articles pertaining to neuroscience, psychology, ethics and other related fields such as computer science and mathematics.

 

 All articles are written by undergraduate students. The aim of this publication is to spread knowledge of and excitement in these fields.  The journals will be distributed strategically throughout the campus and accessible to interested students, faculty, and campus guests. 

 
 

 

Read the first issue online:

 

From the Editors

 

Research In Brief

ARTICLES

Cognitive Enhancement

How neuropharmacology will improve your grades, for better or for worse

by Nigel Durham and Jen Woo

 

Schizophrenia and Modern Treatment

The battle between psychoanalysis and molecular

medicine in a historical perspective

by Kimberly LeVine

 

Language vs. Thought

Which came first?

by Lauren Wizon

REVIEWS

Art and Evolution pg27

A look at adaptive advantages of art

by Steve Ramirez

 

Cortex Rewiring pg35

The never-ending nature vs. nurture debate

by Grigori Guitchounts

 

Voles In Love pg43

The biological basis of love will shatter your whole belief system

by Doug Hidlay

 

The Neuroimaging of Epilepsy pg51

The newest imaging techniques in the treatment of epilepsy

by Shelly Cooper

 

Read the whole thing here!

 

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