Desert Plant Compound Restores Sleep-Deprived Brains by Switching On a Key Antioxidant Pathway
A new rat study shows that glycosides from the desert plant Cistanche reverse sleep deprivation-induced cognitive decline by activating the ...
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Prior Flu Infection Reshapes Brain Inflammation and Behavior in Alzheimer’s Mice
A new mouse study shows that a prior H1N1pdm influenza infection reshapes social, affective, and memory behavior and intensifies neuroinflammation ...
Stroke Reshapes Gut Microbes and Brain Chemistry in Rats, Multi-Omics Study Finds
A multi-omics study in rats reveals that permanent middle cerebral artery occlusion remodels cecal microbiota and drives a lipid-centered inflammatory ...
Baby Rats Remember Differently: Hidden Exploratory Strategies Reveal What Standard Memory Tests Miss
A new perspective argues that standard novelty-preference scores in rodent recognition memory tests conceal developmental differences, with pre-weanling rats switching ...
A Hidden Brain Enzyme Emerges as the Secret Weapon Against Memory Decline in Aging
Scientists have discovered that an aging-induced secreted phospholipase called PLA2G2F acts as a neuron-derived signal that protects synapses, calms inflammatory ...
How Soft Is Your Brain? Rodent Scans May Reveal Why Tissue Mechanics Track Memory
Researchers argue that rodent MR elastography, paired with cellular analysis and behavioral testing in healthy animals, is the key to ...
New Protocol Keeps Living Brain Slices Alive for Weeks to Track Birth of New Neurons
Researchers have refined a decades-old method for keeping intact mouse hippocampal slices alive for weeks, enabling precise quantification of newborn ...
New Model Traces Consciousness to Brain Loops Driven by Desire
What makes a thought conscious? For decades, neuroscientists have pointed to brain waves, attention networks, and working memory, but a ...
Brain Cells Can Be Reversed to Immaturity by Seizure-Like Activity Only After a Developmental Switch
A new mouse study shows that electroconvulsive treatment can drive hippocampal neurons back to an immature state only from about ...
Thyroid Hormones, Lead and Iron Linked to Brain Microstructure in Anxious Children with Autism
A large MRI study finds that children with autism and elevated anxiety show distinct brain microstructure patterns tied to thyroid ...
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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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