FeaturedNeuroscience·April 29, 2017·3 min readResistance Exercises Recover Motor and Memory Impairment Caused by Flavor EnhancerA new study reveals resistance exercise may help improve memory and motor problems associated with the flavor enhancer monosodium glutamate.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 27, 2017·3 min readResearch Seeks to Boost Memory and Performance with Targeted Electrical StimulationResearchers look to transdermal electrical neuromodulation to help boost performance and memory.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsPsychology·April 26, 2017·4 min readCannabis Use in Teens With SchizophreniaA new study points to cannabis as a possible trigger for schizophrenia in teens.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 26, 2017·5 min readLink Between Immune System, Memory and Brain Structure DiscoveredResearchers discover both the structure of specific brain areas and memory are linked to genetic activity that also play important roles in immune system function.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·April 25, 2017·5 min readSound Waves Enhance Deep Sleep and MemoryGentle noise stimulation can enhance sleep quality and improve memory in older people, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 25, 2017·7 min readLow Levels of Memory Protein Linked to Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer’sResearchers report low levels of NPTX2 in the brains of those with Alzheimer's disease may alter neural activity in a way that it could lead to memory loss associated with the disease.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·April 25, 2017·5 min readEstrogen Alters Memory Circuit Function in Women With Gene VariantA new study reports estrogen fluctuations can alter brain circuit activation in women with a variant of a specific gene.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 24, 2017·7 min readBrain Stimulation During Training Boosts PerformanceCombining brain training programs with transcranial direct current simulation can lead to cognitive improvements and better working memory, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·April 24, 2017·6 min readInconsistent Sleep Schedule Harms Attention and Creativity in Young AdultsInconsistent sleep patterns are linked to a decline in attention and cognition, especially in younger adults, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·April 21, 2017·4 min readEnvironmental ‘Memories’ Passed on for 14 GenerationsEpigenetic memory of environmental changes can be passed on for at least 14 generations in C. elegans, a new study finds.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·April 21, 2017·5 min readContext and Distraction Skew What We Predict and RememberA new study looks at how context can alter how we predict weight and what we are able to remember.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 21, 2017·4 min readPreventing Seizure-Caused Damage to the BrainExosomes isolated from mesenchymal stem cells can limit brain damage caused by status epilepticus, a new study reports.Read More