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·June 7, 2022·5 min read

Stark Changes in Brain Structure for People With Anorexia

The brains of those with anorexia have sizable reductions in three critical measures, including cortical thickness, subcortical volume, and cortical surface area.

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·June 7, 2022·3 min read

Rapamycin Increases Alzheimer’s-Associated Plaques in Mice

Rapamycin, a drug approved for the treatment of cancer and transplant patients increases amyloid-beta protein plaques in the brains of mice.

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·June 6, 2022·6 min read

Cannabis-Related Products Demonstrate Short-Term Reduction in Chronic Pain

Cannabis products and synthetic, medical cannabis can help to relieve neuropathic pain, a new study reports.

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·June 6, 2022·2 min read

Adults Sleep Better Together Than They Do Alone

Adults who share a bed with their partners sleep better than those who sleep alone. Researchers found bed-sharing was associated with a lower risk of depression and stress, and improved quality of life and relationships. However, sharing a bed with a child was associated with more stress.

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·June 6, 2022·3 min read

COVID-19 Increases Risk of Psychiatric Diagnoses in the Months After Infection

Those infected with COVID-19 have a 25% increased risk of being diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder in the four months following contracting the disease. The association was higher for anxiety disorders.

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·June 6, 2022·5 min read

How the Gut Microbiome Impacts Immunotherapy Response in Glioblastoma Brain Cancer

Researchers say the gut microbiome may be a viable targetable biomarker to improve immunotherapy responses in those with glioblastoma and a range of other cancers.

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·June 6, 2022·1 min read

Frequent Snorers and Those With Sleep Apnea Are Less Active During the Day

People who snore and those with obstructive sleep apnea tend to be less active during the day.

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·June 6, 2022·5 min read

Babies Exposed to COVID in the Womb Show Neurodevelopmental Changes

Babies whose mothers contracted COVID-19 while pregnant had greater difficulties relaxing and adapting their bodies while being held than those whose mothers did not contract covid. Additionally, babies born to infected mothers had greater difficulty in controlling their head and shoulder movements. Findings suggest prenatal COVID-19 infection may impact motor function development in babies.

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·June 6, 2022·4 min read

Scientists Use Robots to Reveal How Predatory Fish Cope With Unpredictable Prey

Findings challenge the long-standing view that behaving unpredictably helps animals survive when they encounter predators.

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·June 6, 2022·4 min read

Cannabis Users Can Misperceive How Well Their Romantic Relationships Are Functioning

Cannabis users are less aware of unhealthy behaviors they exhibit, including using demands, criticisms, and being avoidant, when in a relationship conflict.

Electrophysiology Featured Neuroscience Open Neuroscience Articles

·June 6, 2022·4 min read

A Unique Neural Microcircuit in the Ventromedial Hypothalamus Microcircuit

Findings reveal sparse chemical connectivity as a generalized feature of the hypothalamus circuitry.

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·June 6, 2022·5 min read

For NFT Collectors, There’s a Fine Line Between Buzz and Boredom

Researchers say that when it comes to NFT collecting, a focus on rarity can become self-defeating. To sustain value, the study suggests designers should make sure people don't only see the rarest items in any given category.

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neurobiology

Stark Changes in Brain Structure for People With Anorexia

Rapamycin Increases Alzheimer’s-Associated Plaques in Mice

Cannabis-Related Products Demonstrate Short-Term Reduction in Chronic Pain

Adults Sleep Better Together Than They Do Alone

COVID-19 Increases Risk of Psychiatric Diagnoses in the Months After Infection

How the Gut Microbiome Impacts Immunotherapy Response in Glioblastoma Brain Cancer

Frequent Snorers and Those With Sleep Apnea Are Less Active During the Day

Babies Exposed to COVID in the Womb Show Neurodevelopmental Changes

Scientists Use Robots to Reveal How Predatory Fish Cope With Unpredictable Prey

Cannabis Users Can Misperceive How Well Their Romantic Relationships Are Functioning

A Unique Neural Microcircuit in the Ventromedial Hypothalamus Microcircuit

For NFT Collectors, There’s a Fine Line Between Buzz and Boredom

Minibrains Reveal Personalized Paths for Rett Syndrome

50-Millisecond Brain Filter That Decodes Odors

Inhibitory Neurons Drive Rhythmic Movement

Somatic Evolution Revealed as a Primary Driver of Autoimmune Disease

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