Dogs possess significantly more cortical neurons than cats, a new study reports.
Ketamine's rapid antidepressant action is due to specific synaptic effects, researchers report.
Study identifies 104 high-risk genes for schizophrenia. One gene considered high-risk is also suspected in the development of autism.
Study reveals evidence of rising feelings of despair in Generation X'ers reaching middle age that cuts across racial, educational and geographical divides.
A new study reveals CBD oil may help to reduce, or even eliminate seizures, in those with epilepsy.
A new blood-brain barrier on a chip system is being used to study neuroinflammation, researchers report.
Functional connectivity problems associated with temporal lobe epilepsy appear to improve after surgery.
Researchers have identified a circuit within the brain that may be responsible for respiratory dysfunction and sudden death associated with Dravet syndrome.
According to researchers, Alzheimer's disease may be more prevalent in women, not simply because they live longer on average, but due to the APOE E4 gene. Researchers found the APOE association was greater for women in the Tau pathway than in men. However, there was no difference between APOE expression in the amyloid pathway in women compared to men.
According to researchers, when shifting attention from one spot to another, the brain blinks. They report these blinks are momentary unconscious gaps in visual perception.
A new study reveals differences in a person's visual ability to recognize objects is not associated with their general intelligence.
A new study reveals a unique population of corticotropin releasing factor neurons in female mice that may mediate differences in stress response.
