Obesity: The key role of a brain protein revealed: Researchers clarify the mechanism controlling food intake
Regardless of how much you exercise or how balanced your diet is, controlling your weight is more brain-related than you […]
Learning how to tie a shoe or shoot a basketball isn’t easy, but the brain somehow integrates sensory signals that […] By exposing mice to a unique combination of light and sound, MIT neuroscientists have shown that they can improve cognitive […] Scientists have gained clues into how a Parkinson’s disease treatment, called deep brain stimulation, helps tackle symptoms. The early-stage study, […] Factors that influence the health of our blood vessels, such as smoking, high blood and pulse pressures, obesity and diabetes, […] X-ray and electron microscopy techniques help unfold the story of protein chaperones. A combination of X-ray crystallography and cryo-electron microscopy […] One of the great mysteries of neuroscience may finally have an answer: Scientists at the University of Virginia School of […] When a car crash or explosion results in an optic nerve injury, eliminating an enzyme known to promote inflammation appears […] The authors describe how the modern golfer repeatedly experiences minor traumatic injuries to the spine, which over time can result […] Fresh insights into the types of cells found in the brains of people with multiple sclerosis could help develop improved […]Nervous System
New role for sensory signals in the brain: Findings could help lead to new treatments for Parkinson’s disease, psychiatric disorders
Brain wave stimulation may improve Alzheimer’s symptoms: Noninvasive treatment improves memory and reduces amyloid plaques in mice
Parkinson’s treatment delivers a power-up to brain cell ‘batteries’
Smoking, high blood pressure, diabetes and obesity each linked to unhealthy brains
Breakthrough shines light on disease-fighting protein
Brain discovery explains a great mystery of Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s
New target could help protect vision following optic nerve trauma
How a golf swing can lead to early lumbar degeneration
Study sheds light on brain cell changes in people with MS