Buprenorphin and Ketamine Combo Provide Anti-Suicidal Effect
Summary: Researchers discovered the first pharmacological method to prolong the rapid, yet notoriously fleeting, antisuicidal effects of ketamine.…
Neuroplex pipeline monitors nine neuronal populations in moving mice
Scientists at the Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience (MPFI), in collaboration with ZEISS and MetaCell, have developed…
Added Sugar Restricts Full Memory Recovery After Dietary Switch
Summary: A comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis reveal that the cognitive damage caused by unhealthy diets may not…
Exercise Changes the Heart in a Way Researchers Never Expected
Exercise may do far more than strengthen the heart and muscles. New research suggests regular aerobic activity can…
Axo-Axonic Synapses Drive Split-Second Fly Escape Reflexes
Summary: A new study has unveiled the first comprehensive neural blueprint explaining how fruit flies (Drosophila melanogaster) execute…
Childhood Adversity Blunts the Social Benefits of Intelligence
Summary: A large-scale analysis of over 24,000 people in the UK reveals that childhood disadvantage has a lasting…
Brain-Stimulating Contact Lenses Match Prozac in Depression Study
Summary: Materials scientists have developed a “wearable, drug-free” contact lens capable of treating depression by delivering mild electrical…
Brain controlled hearing technology helps people isolate voices in crowds
Scientists at Columbia University’s Zuckerman Institute have the first direct evidence from human studies that brain-controlled hearing technology…
Discovery Redefines the Architecture of Thought
Summary: The assumption that the brain processes information like a one-way conveyor belt, moving from sensory input at…
Brain-First Hypothesis: Rethinking the Cambrian Explosion
Summary: The “Cambrian Explosion”, the period roughly 500 million years ago when animal life rapidly diversified, may not…
Study suggests mechanism by which physical movement could be linked with brain’s cleansing process
A study has suggested a mechanism by which performing a physical behaviour can trigger a movement of the…
Researchers Discover Boosting a Single Protein Helps the Brain Fight Alzheimer’s
Scientists have discovered a way to activate a built-in brain cleanup system that may help counter Alzheimer’s disease.…