FeaturedNeurology·November 16, 2016·3 min readSome People With Alzheimer’s Pathology Have Superior MemorySome elderly people harbor extensive Alzheimer's pathology in their brain and have no evidence of the cognitive decline associated with the disease, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·November 16, 2016·4 min readHighest Resolution Model of Brain Receptor Behind Marijuana’s High CreatedResearchers have created the most detailed 3D structure to date of the brain receptor that binds and responds to the root of the marijuana high.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 16, 2016·3 min readHow the Brain Coordinates CopulationResearchers have identified a neural pathway in male fruit flies that allows them to perform their complex mating ritual.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 16, 2016·4 min readDiscovery of Neurotransmission Gene May Permit Early Detection of Alzheimer’sA new study implicates the gene RGS2 in Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·November 16, 2016·3 min readMarijuana Could Help Treat Drug Addiction and Mental Health ProblemsAccording to researchers, using marijuana could help in the treatment of alcoholism and opioid drug abuse, as well as provide relief from symptoms of PTSD, depression and other mental health issues.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·November 16, 2016·3 min readAllergies During Pregnancy Contribute to Changes in Brain of Offspring: Rat StudyResearchers have found significant changes in the brain make up of fetuses and newborn rats exposed to allergens during pregnancy.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·November 16, 2016·3 min readNew AI Algorithm Taught By Humans Learns Beyond Its TrainingAccording to researchers, a new machine learning training method can enable neural networks to learn directly from human-defined rules.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·November 16, 2016·6 min readHow Cells Die in FerroptosisResearchers have identified an enzyme that plays a role in generating the signal that initiates cell death in ferroptosis.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·November 16, 2016·3 min readTranscranial Direct Current Stimulation Shows Promise for Depression TherapyA new study will investigate the potential of using transcranial direct current stimulation as a treatment for depression.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·November 16, 2016·6 min readFight Club: Specific Types of Serotonin Neurons Modulate AggressionResearchers have identified two groups of serotonin neurons that may help to suppress aggression in mice.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·November 16, 2016·6 min readMore GABA in One Brain Region Linked to Better Working MemoryResearchers report the amount of GABA in person's dorsolateral prefrontal cortex is linked the ability to keep several things in mind simultaneously.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 15, 2016·4 min readA Way to Fingerprint the BrainResearchers use a new imaging technique to confirm structural connections in the brain are unique to each person.Read More