FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·September 8, 2016·7 min readCan Some Types of Fat Protect Us From Brain Disease?According to researchers, having a little extra fat may help protect against Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and other neurodegenerative diseases.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 22, 2016·3 min readNew Drug Target Could Prevent Tolerance and Addiction to OpioidsA new study reports researchers have discovered a brain mechanism that could be a suitable target to prevent addiction and tolerance to opioids.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 4, 2016·6 min readNew Understanding of Thirst Emerges from Brain StudyA new study reports specialized brain cells in mice predict the hydrating effects of drinking before the liquid can change the composition of the bloodstream.Read More
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FeaturedGenetics·May 20, 2016·4 min readEnzyme Pair Play Crucial Role in Maintaining Balance of Cellular ProcessesFindings could help researchers better understand how certain neurodegenerative diseases may arise.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 13, 2016·2 min readReproducing Long Lasting Effects of Stress on MemoryNew research could help to develop new methods for preventive measures against stress induced memory problems.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 30, 2016·4 min readA New Theory of SleepA new study reports homeostatic rebalancing does not occur during sleep, but rather during periods of wakefulness.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·March 20, 2016·4 min readSleep Suppresses Brain RebalancingHomeostatic rebalancing occurs during times of wakefulness, and is suppressed during sleep, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 7, 2016·4 min readDying to Sleep: Molecule Induces Lifesaving Sleep in WormsResearchers have identified a protein that promotes sleep in C.elegans.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 13, 2016·2 min readNovel Factor in Parkinson’s Disease DiscoveredResearchers have identified a cellular defect in patients with idiopathic Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 11, 2016·4 min readWhy Your Diet is Doomed: ‘Hunger’ Neurons Promote Negative FeelingsResearchers report that your hypothalamic neurons could be to blame why your diet is making you feel negative.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·September 10, 2015·2 min readA New Biomarker for Episodic Migraine DiscoveredResearchers discover a potential biomarker for episodic migraine in women.Read More
