New MRI technique can ‘see’ molecular changes in brain 09/07/2019 Health News, MRI's give us a picture of our body's insides -- organs, bones, nerves and soft...
Brain takes a beating as arteries age 08/20/2019 Health News, Researchers in Umeå, Sweden, have presented a model that explains why memory deteriorates as the...
Scientists stimulate neurons to induce particular perceptions in mice’s minds 07/19/2019 Health News, Hallucinations are spooky and, fortunately, fairly rare. But, a new study suggests, the real question...
Gut microbes protect against neurologic damage from viral infections 07/16/2019 Health News, Gut microbes produce compounds that prime immune cells to destroy harmful viruses in the brain...
Stem cell identity unmasked by single cell sequencing technology 05/29/2019 Health News, Scientists from The University of Queensland's Diamantina Institute have revealed the difference between a stem...
Back to the sources of neural diversity 05/09/2019 Health News, The cortex is a complex brain region that allows us to perceive the world and...
‘GPS’ of neurons now better understood with new study 05/03/2019 Health News, Our nerves consist of small cables responsible for circulating information to every part of our...
From spinal cord injury to recovery: An essential role for neuronal feedback from below the site of injury 04/08/2019 Health News, Spinal cord injury disconnects communication between the brain and the spinal cord, disrupting control over...
Like old photographs, memories fade over time: People remember visual scenes, but the vibrancy of recall dims in just a few minutes 04/06/2019 Health News, Like old photographs, memories fade in quality over time -- a surprising finding for a...
When neurons are out of shape, antidepressants may not work: Altered neuron growth and gene expression may be related to why some depressed individuals do not respond to SSRIs 03/24/2019 Health News, Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are the most commonly prescribed medication for major depressive disorder...