progscrape: brain

Loneliness rewires the brain to drive alcohol consumption, mouse study finds: « First-of-its-kind study shows how isolation escalates drinking in males but suppresses it in females

46 days ago news.northwestern.edu brain neuroscience

Researchers have uncovered the neural mechanism that instructs the brain which daily experiences to save as long-term memories during sleep

46 days ago eurekalert.org brain neuroscience

Noninvasive brain stimulation helped people with social anxiety better control avoidance behaviors in a new study, suggesting targeted stimulation of specific brain regions may improve responses to feared social situations.

43 days ago psypost.org brain neuroscience

Miniature models of the human brain can be kept alive for years, allowing scientists to study neural development and brain diseases

54 days ago scientificamerican.com brain neuroscience

Researchers argue brain waves actively steer neurons rather than merely reflecting them, making thought a partly analog process

51 days ago dailyneuron.com brain neuroscience

Brain scans reveal that schizophrenia and bipolar disorder share strikingly similar patterns of brain changes, adding to growing evidence that the two conditions may have more in common biologically than previously thought.

52 days ago sciencealert.com brain neuroscience

First patient to undergo live AI-assisted brain surgery has tumor removed

46 days ago bbc.com brain

The brain may be about to have its Ozempic moment

2 months ago economist.com brain

At least 1 in 4 former NFL players who died during 2016-21 had evidence of brain disease at death linked to repeated head impacts

48 days ago eurekalert.org brain disease neuroscience

A urinary tract infection that follows a moderate brain injury can worsen cognitive problems caused by the injury, new research in mice shows

54 days ago news.osu.edu brain neuroscience