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A research collaboration between the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) and Biobizkaia suggests employing a readily available, straightforward, and non-invasive method to track neurodegeneration….
Researchers at Columbia University have engineered mice with part-rat, part-mouse brains that allow them to smell as rats do. This breakthrough demonstrates the brain’s capacity…
Research connects low socioeconomic status to brain alterations impacting educational achievement, mental health, and language development. What influences mental health, academic achievement, and cognitive growth?…
When the brain has trouble filtering incoming information and predicting what’s likely to happen, psychosis can result, Stanford Medicine-led research shows. Inside the brains of…
Scientists have developed ‘NeuM’, a neuron labeling technology enabling detailed observation of neuronal structure. Successful monitoring of neuronal changes for up to 72 hours. Alzheimer’s…
Bursts of brain rhythms with “beta” frequencies control where and when neurons in the cortex process sensory information and plan responses. Studying these bursts would…
A small skull implant has positioned the Rice laboratory as a leader in neurotechnology research. Rice University engineers have developed the smallest implantable brain stimulator…
Key pathway identified for how depletion of axonal mitochondria disrupts autophagy. Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have identified how proteins collect abnormally in neurons, a…
New research decodes wiring of the human neocortex. New research led by Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin and published in Science reveals that the wiring of…
A study by Upstate Medical University suggests recreational cannabis might reduce the risk of cognitive decline, challenging earlier research and highlighting the need for longitudinal…
A University of Florida study indicates that transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) effectively alleviates depression and anxiety in older adults, offering a noninvasive, drug-free treatment…
Researchers unveil new insights into human forebrain development A team of scientists from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine conducted a study…
New research reveals that spinal cord neurons possess the capability to learn and retain information independently of the brain. The spinal cord is often described…
Researchers discover that blinking is crucial for processing visual information, challenging traditional perspectives on vision and contributing to a broader revision of understanding in the…
A new study published in the Journal of Neuroscience indicates that the sense of smell is significantly influenced by cues from other senses, whereas the…
Researchers employ deep brain stimulation to localize disrupted neural pathways. When certain connections in the brain malfunction, conditions like Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD),…