A new study reports older people with higher amounts of BDNF in their brains have much slower progression into cognitive decline than those with lower amounts of the protein.
Findings could provide a new target for schizophrenia treatments.
Researchers have discovered a key molecule that helps protect the brain against some neurodegenerative diseases.
According to researchers, an experimental drug extends lifespan in male mice and ameliorates a number of behavioral symptoms of Rett syndrome in female mice, signifying the disorder may be reversible.
Fatty acids found in fish oil is vitally important for the developing brain, a new study reports.
Researchers report both negative and positive experiences influence how genetic factors influence the brain and behavior.
Researchers have identified six new genetic variants associated with habitual coffee drinking.
Researchers find a gene variant which could cause some people to be more impaired by TBI than others.
Studying juvenile zebra finches, researchers discover a mechanism which could possibly be responsible for the differences in the intensity of song learning.
Researchers isolated a protein which is increased during indurance exercise and gave it to non-exercising mice. The protein turned on genes which promote brain health and encouage new neurons to grow.
A new study provides a glimpse into the current limitations and powerful implications of precision medicine.
Researchers identify a molecular pathway which accelerates the time taken for antidepressants to work in mouse models.
