Researchers implicate the neuropeptide NPPB in generating the itching sensation symptomatic of eczema.
Study sheds new light on the role dopamine plays in addiction and gene activity in neurons.
Time sensitivity improves performance when it comes controlling robotics and remote controlled vehicles, a new study reports.
Researchers have developed a set of tests that can quantify cognitive changes in aging dogs and accurately detect canine cognitive dysfunction syndrome, a disorder with similar pathology and outcomes as Alzheimer's disease in humans. The findings show promise for both humans and dogs in understanding Alzheimer's progression.
A new technology for decoding neuromuscular signals may help make prosthetic hands easier for patients to use, researchers report.
Researchers shed light on how people decide whether certain behaviors are moral or immoral.
Snacking on unhealthy foods late at night was associated with problematic physical symptoms, including headaches and stomach aches the next morning. Additionally, snacking on junk foods before bed was associated with negative moods the next day. The changes in both physical and mental symptoms were, in turn, associated with decreased performance at work.