FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·December 17, 2015·5 min readShedding Light on How the Brain Processes Visual InformationA new study helps further understanding on how the brain processes visual information.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 10, 2015·3 min readCompound Found in Herbs and Spices Strengthens Brain ConnectionsA new study reports a substance found in thyme, parsley and red pepper improves neuron formation and strengthens synapses. The researchers also report the substance has the potential to treat schizophrenia and Alzheimer's disease.Read More
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FeaturedPsychology·December 8, 2015·6 min readBiomarkers Outperform Symptoms in Parsing Psychosis SubgroupsA new study reports three biotypes outperformed traditional diagnosis in sorting psychosis cases into distinct subgroups on the basis of neurobiology.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·November 30, 2015·3 min readGenetic Variants Associated with Schizophrenia Influence Gene Activity in Developing BrainResearchers shed ligh on how DNA sequence variation influences gene activity in brain development.Read More
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FeaturedGeneticsPsychology·November 20, 2015·4 min readMolecular Link Between Diabetes and Schizophrenia DiscoveredResearchers have discovered a genetic link between schizophrenia and type 2 diabetes.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·November 17, 2015·4 min readSchizophrenic Hallucinations Linked to Differences in Brain StructureReduced length of the paracingulate sulcus appears to be associated with an increased risk of hallucinations in schizophrenia, a new paper reports.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsPsychology·November 14, 2015·3 min readResearchers Create Neuropsychiatric Cellular BiobankResearchers collaborate to create a neuropsychiatric cellular biobank.Read More
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FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·November 9, 2015·4 min readProtein Findings Help in Understanding How Schizophrenia Affects Workings of the BrainTwo new studies are helping to enhance how schizophrenia affects the workings of the brain and opens new approaches for future treatment options.Read More