Researchers report synthetic marijuana products, sold under names such as K2 or Spice, have serious side effects including psychosis, seizures and even death. Researchers warn they are not a safe substitute for cannabis.
Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation helps improve sleep patterns and mental health in aging people. The therapy works by increasing parasympathetic activity and decreasing sympathetic activity.
According to researchers, a simple MRI brain scan could help diagnose people with a common cognitive disorder.
Using nanoparticles, researchers have discovered a way to target difficult to reach cancers.
A new neuroimaging study reports people born with one hand, who are able to use both limbs in a two handed task, show brain activity similar to that of people with two hands.
Applying transcranial magnetic stimulation to brain networks responsible for memory helped improve memories of complex and realistic events.
Genetically preventing apoptosis during brain growth allows 'zombie' cells to develop into functioning neurons.
In the hours after death, some cells in the human brain not only remain active, they grow in size.
COVID-19 infection activates the same inflammatory response in the brain as Parkinson's disease, a new study reports.
Researchers are calling for postnatal depression risk screening for women with persistent depression while they are still pregnant.
Brain organoid study reveals multiple changes in brain cells during early embryonic development may contribute to schizophrenia later in life.
Flies lacking Ets21c died much faster when exposed to oxidative stress. Findings reveal a new molecular switch that could be responsible for a longer life and stress resilience.
