How older people explore new spaces could suggest cognitive decline and dementia
Spatial navigation – the ability to select and follow a route from one place to another – is a skill...
How the brain is affected by Huntington’s Disease
The genetic disease Huntington’s not only affects nerve cells in the brain but also has widespread effects on microscopic blood...
Brain’s structure hangs in ‘a delicate balance’
When a magnet is heated up, it reaches a critical point where it loses magnetization. Called “criticality,” this point of...
Super-chilled brain cell molecules reveal how epilepsy drug works
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECredit: Twomey lab, Johns Hopkins Medicine FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE By super cooling a molecule on the surface of...
National working group releases landmark ethical guidance for new portable MRI brain research
MRI has transformed neuroscience research over the past 50 years, but research participants have had to travel to the scanner....
Baby baboon brain anatomy predicts which hand they will use to communicate
By studying the brain anatomy of newborn baby baboons, a research group including several CNRS scientists1 was able to predict...
With programmable pixels, novel sensor improves imaging of neural activity
Neurons communicate electrically so to understand how they produce brain functions such as memory, neuroscientists must track how their voltage...
Brain circuits underlying learning from negative experiences
‘I’m not gonna do this again’, we often say when faced with negative feedback, adverse effects, or disappointing outcomes. Thus,...
How does oxygen depletion disrupt memory formation in the brain?
When we learn something new, our brain cells (neurons) communicate with each other through electrical and chemical signals. If the...
McCombs Wealth Management Center joins With Harvard Brain Science and Law Group to fight fraud against elderly
The Center for Law, Brain & Behavior (CLBB) has recently partnered with the Wealth Management Center (WMC) at The University...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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