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 —Anything with three hearts, blue blood and skin that can change colors like a display in Times Square is likely to turn heads. Meet Sepia bandensis, known more descriptively as the camouflaging dwarf ...
June 20, 2023 —Scientists discover a treatment in mice to repair the blood-brain barrier, which is key to brain ...
June 20, 2023 —A study analyzed data from people aged 40 to 69 and found a causal link between habitual napping and larger total brain volume -- a marker of good brain health linked to a lower risk of dementia and ...
June 19, 2023 —Receptor patterns define key organizational principles in the brain, scientists have ...
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 —Researchers have uncovered novel aspects of astrocyte function in olfactory, or smell, perception revealing changes in their gene expression patterns that turn these brain cells into a hub of ...
June 15, 2023 —Numerous visual illusions are caused by limits in the way our eyes and visual neurones work -- rather than more complex psychological processes, new research ...
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 —Folate-based radiopharmaceuticals can be used in positron emission tomography (PET) imaging to detect folate receptors in brain tumours. The discovery of folate receptors and their exploitation ...
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 —Researchers have used an algorithm from a video game to gain insights into the behavior of molecules within live brain cells. Researchers used coding tools to build an algorithm that is now used by ...
June 14, 2023 —Researchers have created a small device that 'sees' and creates memories in a similar way to humans, in a promising step towards one day having applications that can make rapid, complex ...
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 —A new, biodegradable ultrasound far more powerful than previous devices could make brain cancers more treatable, researchers ...
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 ...