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Hard to Catch Up on Sleep Loss Study Finds

Hard to Catch Up on Sleep Loss Study Finds

Sleeping in on the weekends may not allow you to recover from the sleep lost during the work week according to a recent sleep study. [Read More]

Nasal Spray that Improves Memory

Nasal Spray that Improves Memory

New research in the FASEB Journal demonstrates role of IL-6 on sleep-related consolidation of specific types of memories, particularly during late night REM sleep cycles. Good news for procrastinating students: a nasal spray developed by a team of German scientists promises [Read More]

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Investigating Axon Clusters Could Help Develop “Brain Atlas”

Investigating Axon Clusters Could Help Develop “Brain Atlas”

Neuroscience researchers are investigating axon clusters in order to develop a "brain atlas". The research could [Read More]

Guidelines Established For Treatment And Diagnosis Of Infantile Spasms

Guidelines Established For Treatment And Diagnosis Of Infantile Spasms

Neurologists have established new guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of infantile spasms. Infantile spasms is a [Read More]

Academic Performance Linked To Dopamine Gene Variation

Academic Performance Linked To Dopamine Gene Variation

New research proposes that academic performance of adolescents is linked to specific dopamine gene variations. [Read More]

Piezo1 And Piezo2 Proteins Involved In Cellular Response To Mechanical Stimulation

Piezo1 And Piezo2 Proteins Involved In Cellular Response To Mechanical Stimulation

Scientists have identified two proteins which may have a critical function in biological systems. The proteins, named [Read More]

Neurobiological Markers For Depression

Neurobiological Markers For Depression

Neuroscience researchers suggest that utilizing fMRI studies could help to provide biomarkers for the diagnosis of [Read More]

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