A recent study highlights the potential cognitive benefits of daily fiber supplementation in older adults, showing significant improvements in brain function in just 12 weeks. Conducted by a team of…
Uncontrollable yet predictable, obvious yet inexplicable, blushing can be agony when we are made to feel humiliated, embarrassed or simply embarrassed.A new study suggests that a key factor in blushing…
Summary: The OpenScope program investigates neural activity through four new projects, exploring topics such as the effects of psilocybin, motion perception, visual texture recognition, and subtle changes in appearance.Using advanced…
"There has to be some sort of sorting to remember what's relevant and forget the rest," Zugaro said. "Understanding how specific memories are selected for storage is still lacking... Now…
Scientists have identified a unique form of cellular messaging occurring in the human brain, revealing how much we still have to learn about its mysterious inner workings.Excitingly, the discovery suggests…
Summary: The researchers identified a key mechanism that detects when the brain needs an energy boost involving astrocytes and the molecule adenosine. This discovery could lead to new therapies to…
When it comes to how we experience, interact and navigate our world, timing is everything. And new research in mice suggests that a specific set of cells is fundamental to…
Humans evolved to be both hunters and hunted; although Homo sapiens can capture large prey, our species is also vulnerable to large predators. Now, new research reveals how the human…
Summary: A new study reveals how the protein Gephyrin helps form synapses, providing new insights into brain connectivity. The findings could help develop treatments for disorders such as autism, epilepsy…
New insights into the brain's waste disposal system could one day help researchers better understand and prevent many brain disorders. Andriy Onufrienko/Getty Images hide caption caption toggle Andriy Onufrienko/Getty Images…