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·February 23, 2017·4 min read

Sugar’s “Tipping Point” Link to Alzheimer’s Revealed

In early Alzheimer's, glycation damages an enzyme that plays a crucial role in immune response and insulin regulation, researchers report.

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·June 6, 2017·4 min read

Brain Damage Can Make Sideways Faces More Memorable and Give Us ‘Emotional Blindness’

Research sheds light on how damage to the amygdala affects facial recognition and gaze perception.

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·July 17, 2017·6 min read

Humans Hardwired to Lean to the Right While Kissing the World Over

Researchers suggest that, regardless of where we are from in the world, humans are hardwired to lean to the right when kissing a romantic partner. The findings could have wider implications for neuroscience and cognitive sciences, the researchers report.

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·November 6, 2017·2 min read

New Drug Shows Potential As Different Kind of Antidepressant: Mouse Study

A new compound known as BU10119 blocks kappa opioid receptors, creating an antidepressant effect in mice, researchers say.

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·April 16, 2018·3 min read

Enigmatic Gene Critical For a Healthy Brain

Researchers reveal a non-coding RNA called Paupar is critical in influencing healthy brain development.

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·May 1, 2018·4 min read

Brains of Young People with Severe Behavioral Problems ‘Wired’ Differently

Young people with conduct disorder have abnormal connectivity between the prefrontal cortex and amygdala, researchers report.

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·June 12, 2018·4 min read

Potential New Treatment for Drug Addiction Relapse Revealed

A drug that blocks the alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor may provide a new method for combating drug addiction relapse, researchers report.

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·July 2, 2018·5 min read

Mindfulness is Key to Tinnitus Relief

A new study reveals practicing mindfulness could help provide some relief for those suffering from tinnitus. Researchers say MBCT significantly reduces the severity of tinnitus symptoms compared to relaxation based treatments.

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·August 25, 2018·4 min read

Why the Effects of a Boozy Binge Could Last Longer than You Think

A new study reveals the effects of a night binge drinking may last a little longer than we think. Researchers report cognitive impairments, memory deficits and problems with psychomotor skills are still present the day after, when there is little to no alcohol left in the blood stream.

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·October 24, 2018·3 min read

Normal Function of ALS and Dementia Linked Gene Determined

Researchers have identified the normal function of C9orf72, a gene commonly implicated in ALS and FTD.

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·January 2, 2019·4 min read

Increased Risk of Harm From Cannabis Across Europe

A new study reveals the potency of THC in both herbal cannabis and cannabis resin has increased significantly in Europe since 2006.

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·June 7, 2019·3 min read

Autism linked to less empathy in general population, but that may not be a bad thing

Findings provide new evidence that autism is linked to lower empathy in the general population, and atypical empathy in ASD is not simply due to alexithymia, or emotional blindness. Researchers stress that the lack of empathy may not always be a negative quality.

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Sugar’s “Tipping Point” Link to Alzheimer’s Revealed

New Drug Shows Potential As Different Kind of Antidepressant: Mouse Study

Enigmatic Gene Critical For a Healthy Brain

Brains of Young People with Severe Behavioral Problems ‘Wired’ Differently

Potential New Treatment for Drug Addiction Relapse Revealed

Mindfulness is Key to Tinnitus Relief

Why the Effects of a Boozy Binge Could Last Longer than You Think

Normal Function of ALS and Dementia Linked Gene Determined

Increased Risk of Harm From Cannabis Across Europe

Blood Biomarkers Highlight Immune Disruption in Long-COVID

Congress Tweets: Belief-Speak, Facts, and Trustworthiness Decoded

Brain Signals Decipher Memory Variations

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