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Featured Neurology Neuroscience

·December 20, 2017·2 min read

Blueberry Vinegar Improves Memory in Amnesia: Mouse Study

A new study reports blueberry vinegar could be effective in restoring memory to mice suffering from induced amnesia. Researchers note, that while further testing needs to be completed, the fermented product could help restore cognitive function to those with dementia and age related cognitive decline.

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Featured Genetics Neuroscience

·November 2, 2017·3 min read

Why Gut Bacteria and Gender May Impact Nicotine Addiction

Researchers reveal a surprising association between nicotine addiction and gut bacteria. Gender smoking patterns and the effect nicotine has on a person may be a result of how the gut-brain relationship is impacted by nicotine.

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Featured Neuroscience

·September 27, 2017·3 min read

Unlocking the Mysteries of Memory, and Potentially Enhancing It

Researchers have identified a compound that appears to enhance long term memory.

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Featured Psychology

·April 5, 2017·3 min read

Addictive Nut’s Derivatives Could Help Smokers Break the Nicotine Habit

Compound derived from the areca nut could help people to quit smoking, a new study reports.

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Featured Neurology Neuroscience

·April 2, 2017·3 min read

Making a ‘Beeline’ past the Blood-Brain Barrier for Drug Delivery

Researchers look toward a bee venom peptide to develop a strategy that may allow the delivery of medicines through the blood-brain barrier.

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