Researchers grow active mini-brain-networks
Cerebral organoids are artificially grown, 3D tissue cultures that resemble the human brain. Now, researchers from Japan report functional neural […]
Researchers using sophisticated MRI technology have found that higher levels of body fat are associated with differences in the brain’s […] 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 […] Factors that influence the health of our blood vessels, such as smoking, high blood and pulse pressures, obesity and diabetes, […] New research has concluded that anxiety can be a factor in poor school attendance among children and young people. A […] One of the great mysteries of neuroscience may finally have an answer: Scientists at the University of Virginia School of […] A study has shed light on the neurocomputational contributions to the development of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in combat veterans. […] What happens in the brain of a compulsive drug user? What is the difference in brain function between an addict […] Imagine a barking dog, a furry spider or another perceived threat and your brain and body respond much like they […]Psychology Research
Obesity linked with differences in form and structure of the brain
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
Smoking, high blood pressure, diabetes and obesity each linked to unhealthy brains
Child anxiety could be factor in school absences
Brain discovery explains a great mystery of Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s
Brain biomarkers could help identify those at risk of severe PTSD: Study links brain activity related to associative learning with PTSD symptom severity
Drugs of abuse: Identifying the addiction circuit
Your brain on imagination: It’s a lot like reality, study shows