A new study reveals the 2016 may have triggered OCD-like symptoms in some people. Researchers report some people are having politically focused intrusive thoughts and associated ritualistic behaviors due to political stressors.
Researchers develop a novel tool that allows for the study of the communication of microbes in the gastrointestinal tract and the brain.
Researchers have successfully prevented early events that occur in the brain before Alzheimer's symptoms are evident.
Administering medulloblastoma specific CAR T cells into the cerebrospinal fluid was more effective than administering via the blood.
Hyperactivity in a serotonin-dopamine circuit in the brain appears to be responsible for persistent anorexia in animal models. The DRD1 receptor appears to drive the hyperactivity. Deleting the DRD1 gene restored normal eating behaviors in animals.
Researchers shed light on the neural mechanisms of absence epilepsy.
Mice deficient in the NFIA gene presented astrocytes with defective shapes and altered functions in the hippocampus.
A set of neurons in the basal forebrain may drive aversions to certain foods.
Researchers discuss how to accommodate family members with dementia over the holidays to make Christmas a meaningful and joyous event for the entire family.
Seizures associated with Alzheimer's disease in both animal models and humans alter hippocampal neurogenesis. Treating mice with antiseizure medications normalized neurogenesis and improved spatial discrimination.
A new study looks at how a gene associated with bipolar disorder affects the balance between inhibition and excitation; revealing a link with epilepsy.
Mouse study reveals brain activity patterns associated with memory recall become active when learning by observation.
