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·May 27, 2019·3 min read

Broken brain cells repaired in dementia mouse model

Chemically activating neurons and placing mice in stimulating environments reverses alterations and restores some neural connectivity in frontotemporal dementia. If translated into humans, the findings could help develop new treatments for fighting the effects of dementia in the elderly.

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·June 28, 2018·4 min read

Obesity Plus Aging Linked to Alzheimer’s Markers in the Brain

A new study reports high sugar and fat based diets that lead to obesity, coupled with the normal aging process, may increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease.

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·November 21, 2017·4 min read

Defining Function of an Enigmatic Synaptic Protein

Researchers shed light on the role Synaptotagmin 7 plays in neurotransmission in inhibitory synapses.

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·June 29, 2017·4 min read

Chocolate and Cocoa Aren’t Just Treats, They Are Good For Cognition Too

According to researchers, cocoa flavanols could have a neuroprotective effect. In a recent study, researchers found enhancements in working memory and improved visual information processing in participants who had taken cocoa flavanols. Additionally, women who ate cocoa products reported less cognitive impairments following sleep deprivation.

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·November 15, 2016·4 min read

“Princess Leia” Brainwaves Help Sleeping Brain Store Memories

Newly discovered rotating waves of brain activity that repeat during the night are responsible for forming associations between different aspects of a day's memories, a new study reports.

Babies Remember Faces Despite Face Masks

A Subtitled World: Uncovering the Secrets of Tickertape Synesthesia

Migraine Associated With Increased Risk for Pregnancy Complications

Ultra-Processed Foods May Be Linked to Increased Risk of Cancer

Mocktails or Cocktails? Having a Sense of Purpose in Life Can Keep Binge Drinking at Bay

Is Brain Learning Weaker Than Artificial Intelligence?

New Software Incorporates Dendritic Properties Into Neural Network Models

Wearable Tech and AI Combine to Track Progression of Movement Disorders

A Robot Able to “Smell” Using a Biological Sensor

Simple Neural Networks Outperform More Complex Systems for Controlling Robotic Prosthetics

How Our Brains Turn Into Smarter Disease Fighters

Health Impact of Chemicals in Plastics Is Handed Down Two Generations

Drug That Targets Tauopathies in Mice Reveals Sex Differences in Response

Non-invasive Neurotechnology Reduces Symptoms of Insomnia and Improves Autonomic Nervous System Function

New Technology May Help Inform Brain Stimulation

Closer to 3D Printing Life-Like Organs

People With Autism Experience Pain at a Higher Intensity

Do Sleep Medications Increase Your Chances of Dementia?

A Drug That Increases Dopamine Can Reverse the Effects of Inflammation on the Brain in Depression

When Chronic Stress Activates These Neurons, Behavioral Problems Like Loss of Pleasure and Depression Result

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Broken brain cells repaired in dementia mouse model

Obesity Plus Aging Linked to Alzheimer’s Markers in the Brain

Defining Function of an Enigmatic Synaptic Protein

Chocolate and Cocoa Aren’t Just Treats, They Are Good For Cognition Too

“Princess Leia” Brainwaves Help Sleeping Brain Store Memories

Babies Remember Faces Despite Face Masks

A Subtitled World: Uncovering the Secrets of Tickertape Synesthesia

Mocktails or Cocktails? Having a Sense of Purpose in Life Can Keep Binge Drinking at Bay

Migraine Associated With Increased Risk for Pregnancy Complications

A Drug That Increases Dopamine Can Reverse the Effects of Inflammation on the Brain in Depression

When Chronic Stress Activates These Neurons, Behavioral Problems Like Loss of Pleasure and Depression Result

People With Autism Experience Pain at a Higher Intensity

Using Running to Escape Everyday Stresses May Lead To Exercise Dependence Instead of Mental Well-being

Hypertension Drug Could Be Repurposed to Delay Aging

Babies Remember Faces Despite Face Masks

A Subtitled World: Uncovering the Secrets of Tickertape Synesthesia

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