Endophilin A1, a gene associated with an increased risk of Parkinson's disease also blocks the process by which the brain and body recycle waste.
Children constantly assist others every time they need help if there is no personal cost to helping, a new study reports.
Active compounds in the edible Lion's Mane mushroom can help promote neurogenesis and enhance memory, a new study reports. Preclinical trials report the compound had a significant impact on neural growth and improved memory formation. Researchers say the compound could have clinical applications in treating and preventing neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease.
Researchers have identified two distinct processes that are triggered in the brain when a person is exposed to prolonged or repeated sensory input.
A new technique that uses ultrafast fMRI is able to capture brain activity at sub-second levels. The technique allows for real-time monitoring of the brain under stimulation conditions.
A new brain mapping study reveals a neural network in cuttlefish that involves chemosensory function and body pattern control which the cuttlefish utilize for foraging and camouflage.
CPAP treatments for sleep apnea have the potential to reduce dementia risk, a new study reports.
COVID-19 infection activates the same inflammatory response in the brain as Parkinson's disease, a new study reports.
The computational function of human neocortex pyramidal neurons is dramatically enhanced compared to those in rodent models.
Researchers are calling for postnatal depression risk screening for women with persistent depression while they are still pregnant.
Sometimes, changing your mind about an initial decision can lead to a better overall outcome and success.
Genetic factors are responsible for childhood anxiety and depression that persists during adulthood.
