This Simple Home Device May Boost Brain Power in Adults Over 40
A recent study finds that using a HEPA air purifier at home for just one month can modestly…
This Simple Trick Can Boost Your Workout Endurance by 20%
New research indicates that choosing your own music could help you exercise longer without increasing perceived strain. Credit:…
Scientists Discover Natural Molecule That Stops Alzheimer’s Protein Clumps From Forming
Scientists have uncovered evidence that the formation of functional protein droplets and harmful fibrils can be separated. By…
MIT Laser Breakthrough Lets Scientists Watch Drugs Enter the Brain in Real Time
Under the right conditions, a chaotic mess of laser light can spontaneously self-organize into a highly focused “pencil…
Glucose acts as a metabolic signal for myelin development
Researchers at the Advanced Science Research Center at the CUNY Graduate Center (CUNY ASRC) have uncovered a surprising…
A Brain Implant for Depression Is About to Be Tested in Humans
The latest brain-computer interface could help people recover from severe depression. Motif Neurotech announced Monday that the US…
New Brain Discovery Challenges Long-Held Theory of Teenage Brain Development
This image shows densely accumulated dendritic spines. Researchers from Kyushu University discovered a previously unrecognized synaptic “hotspot” that…
Ultra-Processed Foods Erodes Visual Attention
Summary: A new international study identified a direct link between the consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and a…
Astrocytes Identified as Key Target for Treating Fragile X Syndrome
Summary: For years, researchers focusing on Fragile X syndrome (FXS), the most common cause of inherited intellectual disability,…
Midlife Fitness Delays Chronic Disease by Years
Summary: Living longer is one thing, but living well is another. A new study reveals that cardiorespiratory fitness…
Antisense oligonucleotides reverse rare neurodevelopmental disorder in preclinical models
Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have found they can reverse the effects of HNRNPH2-related neurodevelopmental disorder using…
There’s New Evidence for How Loneliness Affects Memory in Old Age
Neuroscientists know that there is a link between loneliness and cognitive decline in older adults, although it is…