June 22, 2023 —Researchers have identified a group of nerve cells in the mouse brain that are involved in creating negative emotional states and chronic stress. The neurons, which have been mapped with a ...
June 22, 2023 —New research has found that in a mouse model mimicking Alzheimer's Disease (AD) pain signals are not processed in the same way as in healthy ...
June 22, 2023 —Engineers designed a technology to probe connections between the brain and the digestive tract. Using fibers embedded with a variety of sensors, as well as optogenetic stimulation, the researchers ...
June 21, 2023 —People with TBI may continue to improve or decline years after their injury, making it a more chronic illness, according to a a new ...
June 21, 2023 —A study has shown that prazosin, a drug used to treat high blood pressure, can prevent post-traumatic ...
June 20, 2023 —Scientists have written a review to discuss emerging research and evidence of the roles of alternative splicing defects in major neurodegenerative diseases. They also summarize the latest advances in ...
June 20, 2023 —Scientists discover a treatment in mice to repair the blood-brain barrier, which is key to brain ...
June 20, 2023 —New research has revealed that well-functioning ecosystems are crucial to human health and wellbeing, with human-biodiversity interactions delivering wellbeing gains equating to substantial ...
June 19, 2023 —Receptor patterns define key organizational principles in the brain, scientists have ...
June 16, 2023 —Concussions are an unfortunate reality of contact sports at junior and senior levels. Now, sports experts are suggesting extended recovery times may be needed for youth athletes suffering from head ...
June 15, 2023 —Adverse cognitive effects linked to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) exposure, a type of endocrine-disrupting chemical (EDC), have the potential to be passed down through generations, according to an ...
June 15, 2023 —Scientists have discovered human brain signals traveling across the outer layer of neural tissue that naturally arrange themselves to resemble swirling ...
June 15, 2023 —A new study has identified a treatment that could repair myelin in the cortex, undoing some of the damage caused by ...
June 15, 2023 —A new study shows that a very small molecule called microRNA-132 can have a significant impact on different brain cells and may play a role in Alzheimer's ...
June 14, 2023 —A new, AI-based technique for measuring fluid flow in the brain could lead to treatments for diseases such as ...
June 14, 2023 —Neuroscientists have long searched for ways to reopen 'critical periods' in the brain, when mammals are more sensitive to signals from their surroundings that can influence periods of brain ...
June 14, 2023 —Research suggests that complex tasks akin to real life decision-making take neurotypical people longer to complete when they take 'smart' drugs than when they do not. The smart drugs do ...
June 14, 2023 —Alzheimer's disease causes changes to the brain that begin two decades or more before symptoms appear. A study reveals that the bacteria that live in the gut also change before Alzheimer's ...
June 14, 2023 —Scientists have created one of the most detailed 3D images of the synapse, the important juncture where neurons communicate with each other through an exchange of chemical signals. These nanometer ...
June 13, 2023 —Cognitive deficits accompany mood disorders and other psychiatric conditions, often with debilitating effects. Limited treatments currently exist, but studies in animals and humans have pointed to ...