FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 15, 2023·3 min readMemories Could Be Lost if Two Key Brain Regions Fail to Sync TogetherIf neural assemblies between the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex fail to sync together at the correct time, memories are lost.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·March 1, 2023·4 min readDepression Linked to Immune Response in Some PeopleChanges in different components of the immune system, both adaptive and innate immune responses, may play a role in the development of depression in some people.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·January 23, 2023·6 min readAnti-aging Gene Shown to Rewind Heart Age by 10 YearsResearchers say a gene found in many centenarians can reverse the biological age of the heart by ten years. The findings offer a potential target for patients with heart failure.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·January 13, 2023·3 min readAccumulation of Amyloid Beta Protein at Sites of Potassium Depletion in the Brain DiscoveredSamples of brain tissue from those with Alzheimer's revealed marked changes in potassium isotopes that correlated with amyloid-beta accumulation.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·December 21, 2022·5 min readChild Body Weight Has Limited Effects on Mood and Behavioral DisordersDespite common belief, a new study reveals a child's body weight has little impact on mood or behavioral disorders.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 18, 2022·2 min readSocial Bees Travel Greater Distances for Food Than Their Solitary CounterpartsSocial bees venture further for pollen and nectar than their less social counterparts.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 6, 2022·4 min readStudy Calls for Change in Guidance About Eating Fish During PregnancyEssential nutrients found in fish counteract and provide neuroprotection against mercury in fish, researchers report. The new study says eating fish during pregnancy can help provide essential nutrients to the developing fetus.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·August 22, 2022·4 min readSexual Enjoyment Following Childbirth Is Not Altered by Different Delivery MethodsIn the years following birth, researchers found sexual enjoyment appears to be unaffected by the method of delivery at birth.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 26, 2022·5 min readStudy Finds No Evidence of Genetic Legacy in Children of UK’s Nuclear Test VeteransMembers of the British military who witnessed nuclear test programs in the 1950s and 60s are no more likely to pass on genetic alterations to their offspring and future generations than other members of the military, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·June 24, 2022·4 min readBrain Bleeds in Babies’ First Year Can Lead to Long-Term Vision ProblemsBabies who experience severe brain bleeds during their first year of life are more likely to have long-term visual problems, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·June 20, 2022·3 min readSmoking Increases the Risk of Depression and SchizophreniaNew research finds smoking significantly increases the risk of a person developing schizophrenia or depression.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 6, 2022·4 min readScientists Use Robots to Reveal How Predatory Fish Cope With Unpredictable PreyFindings challenge the long-standing view that behaving unpredictably helps animals survive when they encounter predators.Read More
