Counteracting Addiction: How Alcohol and Drugs Genetically Rewire Your Brain
Research reveals addiction has a genetic basis and is influenced by changes in brain gene expression, which can be altered by medications and lifestyle, providing…
Research reveals addiction has a genetic basis and is influenced by changes in brain gene expression, which can be altered by medications and lifestyle, providing…
Neurological symptoms are apparently not a result of SARS-CoV-2 infection of the brain. Scientists still are not sure how neurological symptoms arise in COVID-19. Is…
First study to provide evidence of the direct impact of serotonin on the development of prefrontal cortex. A new study published today (February 16) in…
Results may be utilized to create innovative therapies for speech and language impairments. A recent study conducted by Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) researchers has utilized…
A study has demonstrated how activating oxytocin neurons in the brain can significantly improve long-term memory, suggesting a promising approach to combat dementia and Alzheimer’s…
New research on the continuity illusion uncovers how the brain perceives smooth motion, emphasizing the superior colliculus’s importance and suggesting new approaches for neuroscience research…
Researchers from the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience found that the superior colliculus, a brain region preserved throughout evolution, plays a more vital role in vision…
An international study involving clinical researchers from the Pacific Neuroscience Institute’s Brain Health Center at Providence Saint John’s Health Center has uncovered a fascinating connection…
Children find the world brimming with surprises, whereas adults are significantly harder to astonish. Behind this seemingly simple situation lie intricate mechanisms. Scientists at the…
Researchers at King’s College London have identified significant differences in brain connectivity between term and pre-term infants, revealing that these early patterns are predictive of…
Defining death from a neurological perspective is challenging. It’s not an exact moment of transition from life to death, but rather a process spanning several…
A groundbreaking study presents a novel Alzheimer’s treatment strategy focusing on memory restoration through the repair of damaged synapses, leveraging the critical role of the…
A new study discovered that T cells, not viruses, are responsible for neurological damage in diseases like Zika and COVID-19, suggesting new treatment strategies. For…
Scientists identify mechanism that provides potential therapeutic targets to slow aging and age-related neurodegenerative diseases. Restricting calories is known to improve health and increase lifespan,…
Research conducted in Eurac Research’s terraXcube, an extreme environment simulator, indicates that the human sensitivity to temperature variations is less than one degree Celsius. The…
Engaging in music throughout your life is associated with better brain health in older age, according to a new study published by experts at the…
Data generated by citizen scientists offer researchers new insight into how people adapt and move differently to correct for movement errors. A new research study…
A study on Alston’s singing mice demonstrates that the brain can adapt our perception of time, a finding with significant implications for understanding complex brain…