Study reveals a strong connection between certain bacteria residing in the gut and metabolites, small molecules found in the blood.
Young children on the autism spectrum achieved joined attention similar to that of a neurotypical child when playing with their parents.
If the circadian clock is disrupted, we might be at greater risk of retinal degeneration as we age.
Spending time performing household chores may help to improve brain health, especially for older adults. Researchers found older adults who spent more time engaging in housework had greater brain volume, specifically in the frontal lobe and hippocampus, brain areas associated with memory and cognition.
Dopamine neurons in the midbrain become active in a previously undetected way when an animal considers a reward that is changing in value.
