FeaturedGeneticsPsychology·September 26, 2016·5 min readGene Regulation in Brain May Explain Repetitive Behaviors in Rett Syndrome PatientsA new study reports a protein associated with Rett syndrome is also among a group of three proteins that affect the function of a gene previously linked to OCD.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 25, 2016·5 min readMapping the Brain’s Action CenterResearchers have developed a new technique to map the connectivity of neurons in the striatum.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·July 21, 2016·6 min readShould I Stay or Should I Go? Understanding Possible Triggers for OCD and ADHDA new study sheds light on the neurological processes that might underlying OCD and ADHD.Read More
FeaturedMost PopularPsychology·July 15, 2016·5 min readA Fast Acting Drug for OCDA new study provides a deeper understanding of the mechanisms behind OCD and suggests the disorder could be treated by a class of drugs that has been investigated in clinical trails.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·June 15, 2016·4 min readPostpartum Depression Least Severe Form of Depression in MothersDepression that begins during pregnancy may be more severe because it can last longer and go undetected, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·June 8, 2016·4 min readOCD Population Has Higher Rate of Genetic Mutations: Pilot StudyResearchers have taken the first steps into identifying genetics factors associated with OCD.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·June 6, 2016·5 min readWomen and People Under the Age of 35 Most at Risk of AnxietyAccording to a new study, women are almost twice as likely to experience anxiety as men.Read More
FeaturedMost PopularNeuroscience·May 26, 2016·4 min readHow the Brain Makes and Breaks HabitsResearchers report they have identified a neural pathway involved in switching between habitual behavior and deliberate decision making.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·April 25, 2016·3 min readLink Between ADHD and Video Game AddictionA new study reports on a link between ADHD and video game addiction in young, single men.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 22, 2016·6 min readFrontotemporal Dementia May be Triggered by Brain’s Immune SystemAccording to researchers, FTD may be triggered by a defect in microglia.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 4, 2016·4 min readKicking The HabitA new study claims to challenge conventional thoughts about how actions are selected and habits are formed.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·March 17, 2016·5 min readExposure to Air Pollution During Pregnancy Linked to Emotional and Impulsivity Problems in KidsA new study reports mothers who were exposed to a common air pollutant during pregnancy have a higher risk for their child to develop emotional and behavioral problems later on.Read More