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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·February 1, 2016·3 min read

          Treating Depression in Alcoholics

          Researchers offer hope to alcoholics who find it hard to remain sober due to depression.
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          FeaturedGenetics
          ·January 13, 2016·5 min read

          Decreasing Nicotine Consumption by Flipping a Molecular ‘Switch’

          Researchers have discovered a lipid that may act as a 'switch' to increase or decrease the motivation to consume nicotine.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·October 26, 2015·4 min read

          Oxytocin Enhances Pleasure of Social Interactions by Stimulating Production of “Bliss Molecule”

          Researchers report the 'love hormone', oxytocin, could enhance the pleasure of social interactions be stimulating the production of anandamide.
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          ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience
          ·August 12, 2015·5 min read

          Uncovering the Neurological Differences Between the Sexes

          Researchers have discovered biological differences between males and females in the molecular regulation of synapses in the hippocampus.
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          ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeurology
          ·June 18, 2014·5 min read

          Blocking Brain’s ‘Internal Marijuana’ May Trigger Early Alzheimer’s Deficits

          Amyloid beta has been implicated in blocking endocannabinoids in the hippocampus; impairing learning and memory long before Alzheimer's plaques form in the brain.
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          ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience
          ·May 2, 2014·3 min read

          Researchers Discover How Key Protein Enhances Memory and Learning

          Researchers report the protein FABP5, usually associated with diseases such as cancer and psoriasis, enhances cognitive function.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·March 6, 2014·2 min read

          Discovery Sheds New Light on Marijuana’s Anxiety Relief Effects

          Cannabinoid receptors have been identified in the central nucleus of the amygdala, a key emotional hub in the brain.
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          FeaturedNeurology
          ·October 7, 2013·3 min read

          Sending Multiple Sclerosis Up in Smoke

          Researchers discover THC and CBD prevent inflammation in the spinal cord and brain of mice with MS-like symptoms.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·May 30, 2013·4 min read

          Brain Makes its Own Version of Valium

          Researchers have found a naturally occurring protein, know as diazepam binding inhibitor, secreted only in discrete areas of the brain may act as a Valium-like break in certain types of epilepsy.
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