Researchers explore link between metal exposure and Parkinson’s symptoms
Credit: Iowa State University News Service AMES, Iowa - A new study from Iowa State University biomedical researchers illuminates the ...
Tag: neurobiology
Blunting pain’s emotional component
Blocking a type of opioid receptor restores motivationCredit: Washington University School of Medicine Chronic pain involves more than just hurting. ...
Parkinson’s trial aims to detect disease at much earlier stage
A large study jointly led by Queen Mary University of London and UCL aims to identify people at risk of ...
Drexel Report: Low-income and minority youth with autism face worse outcomes than peers
'The 2018 National Autism Indicators Report: High School Students on the Autism Spectrum' highlights the challenges facing minority youth and ...
Stanford researchers outline the role of a deep brain structure in concussion
Concussion researchers have long suggested that damage to the corpus callosum, a thick bundle of nerves that connects the brain's ...
Neurofeedback gets you back in the zone
New study from Columbia biomedical engineers demonstrates that a brain-computer interface can improve your performanceCredit: Josef Faller/Columbia Engineering New York, ...
Researchers decode how cancer drug works in brains of Parkinson’s disease patients
WASHINGTON -- Laboratory analysis from the first arm of a phase II clinical trial testing the use of nilotinib in ...
WVU researchers explore stroke’s effects on microbiome
Credit: Aira Burkhart/WVU Tumult in the bacterial community that occupies your gut--known as your microbiome--doesn't just cause indigestion. For people ...
Brain scans help unravel the neurobiology of functional neurological (conversion) disorder
Mass. General study finds altered connectivity among brain structures handling sensorimotor, emotional and cognitive signaling An investigation led by a ...
Ireland to lead 7 million Parkinson’s research project
RCSI-coordinated project to inform future Parkinson's treatment developmentCredit: MAXWELLPHOTOGRAPHY.IE Tuesday, 12 March 2019: A new research study aims to deepen ...
Scientists find first evidence for necessary role of the human hippocampus in planning
A team of scientists reports finding the first evidence that the human hippocampus is necessary for future planning. Its findings, ...
New contributor to age-related hearing loss identified
Research sheds light on a vital, but largely unknown, part of the inner earCredit: Dan Addison | University Communications Researchers ...
Fear center in the brain protects against illusions
Researchers at the University of Bonn show that an inhibition of amygdalae makes people more susceptible to deceptionCredit: © Photo: ...
Dementia looks different in brains of Hispanics
UC Davis study points to importance of vascular diseaseCredit: UC Davis Health A major new study from the UC Davis ...
Bentham Science publishes eighth volume in clinical drug research — Alzheimer disorders
This book is edited by: Atta-ur-Rahman, published on: March 4, 2019 Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Alzheimer Disorders is ...
NUS study: Eating mushrooms may reduce the risk of cognitive decline
Researchers found seniors who ate more than 300 grams of cooked mushrooms a week were half as likely to have ...
A new therapeutic target for blocking early atherosclerosis in progeria
The new results identify a possible therapeutic target for this genetic diseaseCredit: CNIC Researchers at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones ...
Are eyes the window to our mistakes?
We all make poor decisions from time to time. Researchers at the University of Arizona are working to better understand ...
Forgetting uses more brain power than remembering
AUSTIN, Texas -- Choosing to forget something might take more mental effort than trying to remember it, researchers at The ...
Brain stimulation improves depression symptoms, restores brain waves in clinical study
UNC School of Medicine researchers, led by Flavio Frohlich, Ph.D., are the first to use transcranial alternating current brain stimulation ...