Neurobiology

Understanding protein modifications that accelerate Alzheimer's could help researchers develop drugs to target cell degenerationCredit: Royalty-free stock photo ID: 1157052994 Alzheimer's disease: the amyloid-beta peptide accumulates to…

Roland Benoit and Philipp Paulus together show that our attitudes can be influenced not only by what we actually experience but also by what we imagine Sometimes in life there are special places that seem to stand out to us - a school…

Investigators at the University of British Columbia (UBC)/Centre for Molecular Medicine & Therapeutics (CMMT) and BC Children's Hospital have examined more than 25 years of data to reveal new insights into predicting the age of onset…

Credit: Figures were kindly provided by Charles G. Wright, UT Southwestern Medical Center (top left), Richard J. Goodyear, University of Sussex (top right and bottom left), and Vincent Michel, Institut Pasteur... Cold Spring Harbor, NY…

A new article in Neuron from Flora Bouchacourt and Tim Buschman presents a new model of working memoryCredit: Courtesy of the authors A new article in Neuron from Princeton University neuroscientists Flora Bouchacourt and Tim Buschman…

Children's Hospital Los Angeles researcher awarded $3.7 million to study neural circuits associated with developmental disorders Pat Levitt, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer at Children's Hospital Los Angeles and Simms/Mann Chair in…

First-of-its-kind study may pave the way for computational methods that help pinpoint genetic mutations in neurological disorders Philadelphia, May 16, 2019 - A team of researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) affiliated…

Fainting is not solely caused by external factors. Your genes also play a part. This has recently been documented by research team from the University of Copenhagen, Statens Serum Institut and Rigshospitalet. Based on data from more…

La Trobe University's Dr. Alan Pearce has lifted the lid on post-concussion syndromeCredit: La Trobe University A La Trobe University study has lifted the lid on the debilitating effects of persistent post-concussion symptoms (PCS) felt by…

Credit: Vanderbilt University Medical Center Successful epilepsy surgery can improve brain connectivity similar to patterns seen in people without epilepsy, according to a new study published in the journal Neurosurgery. The…