Idiopathic generalized epilepsy linked to altered brain perfusion and metabolism
A cross-sectional study linked idiopathic generalized epilepsies to altered anterior cingulate blood flow and thalamic metabolism but found no significant ...
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Ketamine Separates Pain Relief from Altered Consciousness, Brain Imaging Study Finds
A Tel Aviv University imaging study of 37 volunteers shows that ketamine relieves pain through brain mechanisms separate from those ...
Are Giant Brain Cells Antennas? A Bold New Hypothesis on Consciousness
A new hypothesis proposes that von Economo neurons in the fronto-insular and anterior cingulate cortices act as biological dipole antennas ...
AI Pipeline Pinpoints Hidden Brain Regions in MRI Scans
A new AI framework called SliceMap uses lightweight two-dimensional neural networks to efficiently localize subtle discriminative regions in brain MRI, ...
Machine Learning Reveals How Brain Asymmetry Breaks Down in Schizophrenia
A large MRI study of 1,761 schizophrenia patients shows that disrupted brain asymmetry is real but subtle, and varies with ...
Brain Thinning in OCD Traced to Synaptic Genes and Neurotransmitter Maps
A new meta-analysis links obsessive-compulsive disorder to thinning in cingulate and frontal cortical regions and ties those structural changes to ...
Mysterious Brain Structure Revealed as a Hub for Tracking Uncertainty and Surprise
Single-neuron recordings in epilepsy patients show that the enigmatic human claustrum encodes uncertainty and prediction errors during aversive learning, revealing ...
Impulse Control Problems May Predict Involuntary Movements in Parkinson’s Disease
A four-year study of 464 Parkinson's patients shows that impulse control disorder predicts later levodopa-induced dyskinesia through disrupted connectivity in ...
Chemotherapy may quiet the brain’s emotional radar in breast cancer survivors
A new fMRI study finds that breast cancer survivors treated with chemotherapy report less emotional distress than other survivors yet ...
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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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