The latest advancements in Brain-Machine Interfaces feature functional ultrasound (fUS), a non-invasive technique for reading brain activity. This innovation has shown promising results in controlling…
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Researchers at Northwestern University found that acute sleep deprivation enhances dopamine release and brain plasticity, causing a temporary uplifted mood and offering insights into potential…
A new study reveals how visual masking, a phenomenon where rapid image succession leads to unconscious image processing, occurs in both humans and mice. This…
A breakthrough in autism research has been achieved with the CHOOSE system, developed by IMBA and ETH Zurich researchers. This technology enables detailed study of…
Researchers discovered a unique case in a Colombian family where a woman with a genetic predisposition for Alzheimer’s remained cognitively healthy due to a rare…
Scientists have made significant breakthroughs in understanding brain function using the nematode C. elegans. The research, employing optogenetics and connectomics, offers new insights into neural…
An interdisciplinary team has found that AI models, particularly the Transformer, process memory in a manner similar to the human brain’s hippocampus. This breakthrough suggests…
Researchers at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have elucidated the structures of VMAT2, a transporter crucial in neuronal communication, revealing how it interacts with drugs…
A groundbreaking study by Korean researchers has revealed a link between reduced taurine levels in the hippocampus and depression in young women. This finding, using…
Recent research led by Harvard Medical School has shed light on the neurological basis of daydreaming. The study, conducted on mice, found that neurons in…
Neurons in Drosophila fruit flies were studied by The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory to understand the diversity in neuronal communication. They found that…
Researchers funded by the NIH revealed that high blood pressure leads to increased interleukin-17 in the brain, activating immune cells and causing cognitive decline. This…
Researchers have created the first comprehensive cell atlas of a mammalian brain, mapping over 32 million cells in the mouse brain. This atlas, part of…
In a groundbreaking study, researchers have identified the right inferior frontal gyrus (rIFG) as crucial in the brain’s inhibitory control circuit. Using dynamic causal modeling…
Researchers have mapped over 2.3 million brain cells from mice, shedding light on how different brain cell types are formed through gene regulation. This work,…
Research by the University of Iowa team on epilepsy patients showed that brain hubs are crucial for normal brain processing, particularly in language. The brain…
A significant study highlights that living near major roadways correlates with increased dementia risk due to air pollution, especially nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5. It suggests…
This illustration shows the VR setup, with an “overhead threat” projected into the top field of view. Credit: Dom Pinke/Northwestern University Goggles enabled researchers to…
A study by Johns Hopkins Medicine reveals a link between lower serotonin levels in the brain and memory issues in people with mild cognitive impairment.…
A recent MIT study on mouse behavior in reward-based tasks showed that mice, while capable of learning the best strategy, often deviate from it, suggesting…