The STARD7 enzyme helps transport the antioxidant coenzyme Q from the mitochondria to the cell surface.
Uridine, a precursor of RNA, increases hunger when ingested, a new study reports. The findings offer hope for the development of new therapies to help treat those suffering from eating disorders.
Machine learning algorithms can effectively recognize patterns in a patient's neuroimaging data that are specific to rare forms of dementia, allowing for early diagnosis and monitoring of disease progression.
Researchers explore how a little-understood brain area called the zona incerta communicates with the neocortex to rapidly control memory formation.
Perception of objects is robust to changes in our environment.
Study identifies genetic markers in cells associated with proprioception. The findings provide new clues about how proprioceptive sensory neurons help control movement.
The development of a child's general and grammatical linguistic abilities between the ages of 3 to 4 is accompanied by the maturation of brain structures within the "language network".
Coupling two approaches of game theory sheds light on how moral norms and selfless behaviors evolved.
A new brain map reveals how the thalamus connects with other areas of the brain.
Listening to birdsong reduces anxiety and paranoia, a new study reports.
Children of mothers who experience more negative moods as a result of postpartum depression during the first two months of their child's life have less mature processing of speech sounds at the age of six months.
Study finds subtle variations in the functional organization of the left and right hemispheres of the brain.