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Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, have found that a drug once widely used to wean alcoholics off of...

Osaka, Japan – It is well known that long-term exposure to stress can lead to serious psychiatric problems. However, the...

Investigating the activity of genes in dog brain tissues revealed that a large portion, 16,000 out of 20,000 genes are...

From Ecosphere:  Credit: Anna Pérez-Umphrey From Ecosphere:   Pathogenic hantavirus persists in marsh rice rats near New Orleans Author contact:...

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common and best known of the tauopathies, a set of neurodegenerative brain diseases caused by...

The 13th Symposium “Behind and Beyond the Brain” will be held from April 6 to 9, 2022, at Casa do Médico,...

An international group of researchers led by the UAB analyzed the genes that are expressed in neurons and astrocytes based...

Huntington's disease1 is caused by a mutation in the Huntingtin gene, a protein necessary for the proper functioning of several...

Coral reefs in the Gulf of Eilat (also known as the Gulf of Aqaba) have been proven particularly resistant to...

Researchers at the University of Tokyo have for the first time been able to create an RNA molecule that replicates,...

The study, published in the journal Molecular Neurobiology led by the University’s Dr Mayo Olajide, describes how the spike protein...

COVID-19 has put a spotlight on the pulmonary and nervous systems, but there is still much to learn about how...

Methanotrophic bacteria consume 30 million metric tons of methane per year and have captivated researchers for their natural ability to...

NEW YORK – Scientists have long known that learning requires the flow of calcium into and out of brain cells....

Think evolution is a slow, gradual process? Tell that to fruit flies. In a new report in Science, researchers from...

Has a song ever reminded you of the past, and unexpectedly surfaced emotions associated with that specific experience or person...

Metastases in cancer are often caused by a few abnormal cells. These behave more aggressively than the other cancer cells...

One of the most common disorders globally, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a leading cause of death worldwide. Its...

By filtering waste products and toxins from the urine, the kidney is one of the most important players in human...

An international team of scientists found that sociality is linked to stress in Asian elephants. For example, loneliness increased male...