Researchers have identified a reduced exchange of glutamine between astrocytes and neurons in a new Huntington's disease study. Read More
Researchers shed light on the mechanisms behind the anxiolytic CRH circuit in the ventral tegmental area of the brain. Read More
Researchers have identified a link between neurotransmitter imbalance and brain connectivity in brain areas associated with social communication and language in those with ASD. Read More
Researchers believe they have established a causal link between gut bacteria and seizure susceptibility. The study also identifies a specific bacteria that plays a critical role in the anti-seizure effects of the ketogenic diet. Read More
Researchers report on why some people may experience increasing levels of aggression at the end of the day. The study reports the scientists have developed new gene editing tools to help turn of cells that cause sundowning behaviors. Read More
Researchers have identified a specific genetic variant that appears to help facilitate empathy driven by fear in rodents. Read More
Researchers have developed a new method to identify and monitor the activity of 'quiet' neurons. Read More
A new study sheds light on the process of vesicle recycling Read More
A new fruit fly study reveals how learned auditory cues can alter mating behavior and sexual preference. Read More
Researchers report connections between the hippocampus and a specific type of neuron in the prefrontal cortex are involved in fear relapse. The findings could help in the development of new treatments for PTSD. Read More
A new study challenges conventional belief about Alzheimer's, finding very minor neuronal and synaptic loss in patients at various stages of the disease. Read More
Stockholm University researchers have discovered how a common parasite found in cat feces moves through the body and enters the brain. Toxoplasma gondii is able to take control of immune cells and use them to move through the body, eventually reaching the brain. Read More