Top researchers consider leaving U.S. amid funding cuts: 'The science world is ending'

Online-only friendships demonstrated a protective function, particularly for vulnerable youth experiencing suicidal ideation

Delta opioid agonists reversed depression in half the time of SSRIs

Digital Platforms Correlate With Cognitive Decline in Young Users

While men with ADHD had higher numbers of convictions, women with ADHD had a greater relative increase in risk

Rising autism and ADHD diagnoses not matched by an increase in symptoms, finds a new study of nearly 10,000 twins from Sweden.

Pain hypersensitivity was reduced when LRRC8A restrained NMDA receptor activity in spinal neurons, uncovering a chloride based brake on excitatory signaling

New dementia risk factor identified: Time poverty

Your subconscious mind distorts your reality

Dolphins show Alzheimer's signs linked to toxic blooms

How the brain's activity, energy use and blood flow change as people fall asleep

Autism should not be seen as single condition with one cause, say scientists

People who stop smoking in middle age can reduce their cognitive decline so dramatically that within 10 years their chances of developing dementia are the same as someone who has never smoked…

Consciousness could emerge from Glymphatic-generated Electromagnetic Fields

GABA/glutamate imbalance is a core feature of Autism

A single mitochondrial calcium exchanger influences diseases across the brain, heart, and metabolism

Research provides evidence that longer screen time is associated with increased ADHD symptoms and brain structural development

Research found hearing loss and allergic rhinitis are associated with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), with a stronger association seen in patients with both conditions than either one alone.

Dopamine slightly increases willingness to wait for rewards, reducing impulsivity by around 20%, contradicting previous studies that suggested dopamine increases impulsive choices.

New research found that people with poor sleep had brains that appeared significantly older than expected based on their actual age

Seniors who get a concussion are more likely to develop dementia or falter as they age

New research in mice finds that neurons create fatty acids which are used to generate the energy needed to keep brain cells functioning.

A new study reveals that while we sleep, our brains quietly sort through the day’s experiences, keeping what we intend to remember and letting emotion-driven moments drift away.

Lapses of attention leading to zoning out in sleep-deprived people coincide with wave of cerebrospinal fluid flowing out of the brain, finds new EEG and fMRI study

Inflammation leads to lower reward motivation by causing microglia to remove glutamate inputs from dopamine neurons in the brain’s reward center

The brain's ability to form memories may rely on a 'chimera state', a strange physical state where some neurons sync up while others don't

Children who “play like boys” in preschool show better spatial abilities a decade later: children with masculine-typical play styles at 3.5 years of age tend to perform better in a mental rotation task when they are 13 years old…

Aged rats who lived in socially enriched environments throughout life retained better memory and cognitive flexibility than those housed alone, and performed just as well as young adults in memory tasks

Dementia linked to problems with brain’s waste clearance system: impaired movement of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) predicted risk of dementia later in life among 40,000 adults

Cyberdelics: Virtual reality can replicate cognitive effects of psychedelics, new study finds

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