FeaturedPsychology·June 7, 2016·4 min readNew Clues to Deciphering SchizophreniaAccording to a new study, people with schizophrenia show reduced levels of GABA and glutamate.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 4, 2016·4 min readHow Interactions Between Neural Networks Changes During Working MemoryAccording to researchers, dopamine signaling within the cerebral cortex can predict changes between neural networks during working memory tasks.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·June 2, 2016·4 min readPutting Brains Together for Clearer Picture of Alzheimer’s CauseA new technique using phosphorus boosts the visibility of iron in the brain.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 31, 2016·4 min readLeaky Blood-Brain Barrier Linked to Alzheimer’sIncreased blood brain barrier permeability may be a key mechanism in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·May 28, 2016·4 min readImaging Study Shows Promising Results for People With SchizophreniaAccording to a new study, the brains of people with schizophrenia may be able to reorganize and fight the illness.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·May 24, 2016·4 min readCurrent Screening Methods Miss Mild Cognitive Impairment in ManyA high number of false negative results from neuroimaging tests mean many people at increased risk of Alzheimer's may not be getting timely diagnosis or care, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·May 13, 2016·3 min readResponse to PTSD Treatment Associated With Size of HippocampusResearchers report patients with greater hippocampal volume responded better to treatments for PTSD.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·May 10, 2016·4 min readWithdrawn Children Display Predictable Brain Activity During Social InteractionsResearchers believe their findings could help to prevent at-risk children from developing anxiety disorders.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 5, 2016·4 min readTracking Critical Development in the Young BrainResearchers combine two different imaging techniques to track the rate at which nerve fibers in the developing brain becomes wrapped in myelin.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·May 4, 2016·2 min readBrain Prevents Anxiety by Suppressing Perception of HeartbeatIn order to reduce anxiety, the human brain suppresses the sensory effects of the heartbeat, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·May 3, 2016·2 min readNo Evidence of an Association Between Silent Brain Infarcts and Having Migraine With AuraAccording to a new study, there is no evidence of an association with white matter hyperintensities or silent brain infarcts in women with migraines with auras.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 30, 2016·3 min readBreast Milk Linked to Significant Early Brain Growth in Preterm BabiesPreterm babies fed mostly breast milk during the first month of life have more robust brain growth than those fed little or no breast milk, researchers report.Read More