A study by NIH researchers has revealed that heart PET scans can predict the likelihood of developing Parkinson’s disease or Lewy body dementia. By analyzing…
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A neuroscience study reveals a connection between early life memory retention and autism-related brain development. By investigating maternal immune activation’s effect on memory, they found…
Recent research in visual recognition memory (VRM) has provided insights into how the brain distinguishes between familiar and new stimuli. Contradictory findings that emerged over…
Researchers have published a study in Nature Climate Change exploring the potential impact of climate change on brain function. They emphasize the need for further…
A recent study in The Lancet Public Health indicates a significant rise in dementia incidence in England and Wales post-2008, potentially leading to 1.7 million…
Researchers from the Salk Institute, in a global collaboration, have produced a detailed atlas of human brain cells by analyzing over half a million cells.…
A study in the Journal of Neuroscience Research suggests that regular cannabis users may have an improved ability to understand others’ emotions, supported by stronger…
Chronic sleep deprivation has been linked to brain damage and increased risk of neurological diseases. Researchers found that the protein pleiotrophin (PTN) decreases with sleep…
A new study indicates that elevated NfL levels in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients can predict worsening disability within one to two years. This significant finding,…
A study has linked a high-sugar diet to insulin resistance in the brain, impairing the removal of neuronal debris and potentially increasing the risk of…
Researchers have demonstrated that rats, through a novel brain-machine interface and virtual reality system, can activate hippocampal activity patterns to imagine and navigate to locations,…
A study by Case Western Reserve University utilized neuroimaging to analyze brain responses to different coaching styles, revealing a conflict between how people view their…
MIT neuroscientists discovered that deep neural networks, while adept at identifying varied presentations of images and sounds, often mistakenly recognize nonsensical stimuli as familiar objects…
A study from Tulane University suggests that high fluoride levels in drinking water may impair children’s cognitive abilities, emphasizing the need for further research on…
Dr. Ariane Lewis, a leading brain injury expert, advocates for reforms to the U.S.’s legal definition of death following a survey of 41 organizations. She…
A recent study found that in-person conversations lead to more pronounced neural activity than Zoom conversations, emphasizing the neurological significance of face-to-face interactions in social…
Scientists have discovered a crucial region in rat brains, the frontal orienting field (FOF), that plays a role in decision-making under uncertain conditions. When this…
Neuroscientists from HSE University have questioned the conclusions of famous studies, primarily those by Benjamin Libet, that challenge the existence of free will. Libet’s experiments…
Researchers from Baylor College of Medicine explored the role of the fungus Candida albicans in the development of Alzheimer’s disease. Through animal models, they found…
Researchers, through a massive collaboration supported by the BRAIN Initiative, unveil detailed studies on human and primate brain cellular structures, identifying over 3,000 distinct brain…