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          FeaturedGeneticsNeurosciencePsychology
          ·March 15, 2021·5 min read

          Epigenetic Mechanism Contributing to Lifelong Stress Susceptibility Discovered

          Early life stress induces epigenetic modifications in D2-type medium spiny neurons in the nucleus accumbens, increasing the susceptibility to stress in adulthood.
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          FeaturedNeurologyNeurosciencePain
          ·March 4, 2020·3 min read

          Hormone that causes women to experience more pain than men identified

          Researchers report the hormone prolactin, more commonly associated with lactation in new mothers, may underlie why women are more vulnerable to developing functional pain syndromes than men.
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          FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience
          ·January 31, 2020·5 min read

          New light shed on neuronal circuits involved in behavior, learning and dysfunction

          New findings about dopaminergic neurons in the striatum could have implications for treating Parkinson's disease and Tourette syndrome.
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          FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience
          ·September 6, 2019·3 min read

          Is laziness a choice or genetic trait?

          Study identifies a specific gene in rats that relates to physical inactivity. The gene could play a role in human sedentary behaviors.
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          FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos
          ·June 28, 2018·5 min read

          How the Office Org Chart in Your Brain Helps Organize Your Actions

          Researchers shed light on how behavior is organized in the brain. The study reports learned behaviors are organized in a hierarchy of multiple levels of control.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·June 25, 2018·3 min read

          Nicotine Alters Neurotransmission in Habit Forming Brain Region

          According to a new study, nicotine reduces dorsal striatal output, underlying the urge to smoke and making it difficult to quite the addiction.
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          FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·April 6, 2017·5 min read

          Homing System Delivers Drugs to Specific Neurons

          Researchers have developed a new method to deliver drugs to specific neurons throughout the brain.
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          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·June 29, 2016·3 min read

          New Clues About The Aging Brain’s Memory Functions

          A new study links the D2 dopamine receptor to long-term episodic memory.
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          FeaturedNeurology
          ·October 7, 2015·3 min read

          Lack of D1 Receptors Results in Slowed Movement in Parkinson’s Patients

          A new study reveals a lack of dopamine transmission via D1 receptors disrupts information flow in the basal ganglia and can cause difficulty in initiating voluntary movements for Parkinson's patients.
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          New Tools Illuminate Myelin Growth in Infants

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