Tagging and illuminating only the inhibitory “brake” cells (green) in human brain tissue is just one of many things the new tool from Duke University,…
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Experts have suggested that overuse of digital devices could cause the determination of cognition. However, recent research suggests differently. The use of digital devices might…
Early studies of the brain determined that there wasn’t much you could do as an adult to improve brain health and cognitive function. Most believed…
A new USC study finds that a mutation in a newly discovered small protein is connected to a significant increase in the risk for Alzheimer’s…
Living in cities is associated with an increased risk for mental disorders such as anxiety disorders, depression, and schizophrenia. A one-hour stroll in nature decreases…
People who have had COVID-19 are at an elevated risk of developing neurological conditions within the first year after infection, according to a detailed analysis…
Parkinson’s disease is a brain condition that causes uncontrollable or unintended movements. The nanobody can also punch through tough brain cells. The immune system uses…
EIP Pharma publishes translational data of preclinical and phase 2a results for Neflamapimod in dementia with Lewy bodies. Neflamapimod demonstrates that it reverses the neurodegenerative…
According to new research, people who experience frequent nightmares in middle age are more likely to be diagnosed with dementia later in life. Most of…
In today’s highly competitive world, popping a pill for extra brain power can be a tempting solution for those needing a quick boost in productivity,…
The patients reported significantly fewer binge episodes and weight loss after six months of treatment. A pilot study reveals that an implanted brain stimulator significantly…
According to a new study, oxers and MMA fighters may see some recovery in their thinking and memory skills as well as brain structure after…
According to a new meta-analysis, gene variants associated with a person’s blood type may be linked to their risk of early stroke. According to a…
New research reveals that a change in a single amino acid in the protein TKTL1 results in greater neuron production in the developing frontal lobe…
The research was conducted with Mongolian gerbils, rodents that form lasting pair bonds and raise their pups together. The work showed the nuanced effects of…
Scientists showed that interacting brains sync without physical presence. Researchers demonstrated that the brains of people playing an online game together were synchronized without physical…
The study found that brain changes were far superior predictors of learning. Brain scans predict students’ learning better than exam results and show the underlying structure of…
The National Institutes of Health estimate that in 2020, approximately 21.0 million individuals had at least one major depressive episode in the United States. A…
Yale researchers have identified human-specific features in the prefrontal cortex. What distinguishes the human brain from that of all other animals — including even our…
Mouse sensory neurons are shown in magenta. BH4, the molecule driving chronic pain, is shown in green. Hence, the neurons “in pain” are seen in…