A new study reports researchers have successfully reversed memory loss in fly models of Alzheimer's disease by restoring the balance between to enzymes that regulate gene expression.
A new study reports that when minocycline is given to new born rats following a head injury, cognitive deficits are exacerbated.
According to Drexel University researchers, mothers who took multivitamins during pregnancy were 30% less likely to have children who develop autism with intellectual disability. However, researchers note the occurrence of autism without intellectual disability was not affected by the use of prenatal multivitamins.
Not only does exercise help burn those extra calories, but it can also have a protective effect against overeating, a new study reports.
Reduced activity in the prefrontal cortex during virtual reality creative self-expression tasks indicates an enhanced relaxation response.
Connectedness to nature not only improves mental and physical health, it also influences dietary choices and fruit and vegetable intake.
A new study in the BMJ links antidepressant use in pregnant women to a very small increased risk of autism in their offspring. Researchers discovered 4.1% of children exposed to antidepressants while in the womb were diagnosed with ASD, where as only 2.9% of children whose mothers had a history of mental health problems but did not take take medications were diagnosed with autism.
A neuroimaging study reveals brain areas not commonly associated with science learning become active when people complete physics problems.
Neuroimaging study sheds light on what drove the evolutionary development of human creativity.
By transplanting V2a interneurons, researchers improved respiratory function in mice with spinal cord injuries, a new study reports.
Transcranial magnetic stimulation allows researchers to better understand how brain networks interact to make word choice decisions.
Study shows pilots in real flight conditions made more errors and had higher anterior prefrontal cortex activation than those who were placed in a simulator, when completing cognitively demanding tasks.
