progscrape: brain

Tiny sugars in the brain disrupt emotional circuits, fueling depression, study on mice finds: IBS researchers identify molecular pathway in the mice's brain that directly links abnormal sugar modifications on proteins to depressive behaviors

2 months ago eurekalert.org brain health

New dementia research reveals disturbing effect of air pollutant on your brain

54 days ago psypost.org brain

Intercellular communication in the brain through a dendritic nanotubular network

47 days ago science.org brain

Scientists have identified five sleep profiles, each of which is linked to distinct mental health symptoms and brain activity patterns

57 days ago newscientist.com brain health

Newly discovered brain cells linked to uncertainty and decision making in the orbitofrontal cortex of rats could pave the way for treatments for anxiety and substance use disorders

54 days ago newsroom.ucla.edu brain neuroscience

The brain navigates new spaces by 'darting' between reality and mental maps

56 days ago medicine.yale.edu brain

A fast-paced computerized cognitive training program restored acetylcholine levels in the brain, equivalent to reversing about a decade of age-related decline

48 days ago games.jmir.org brain neuroscience

Fatigue might be the brain's method of safeguarding the body, and light activities such as walking, stretching, or light cycling could play a crucial role in managing it…

57 days ago brighton.ac.uk brain health

People who use both cannabis and tobacco show higher brain levels of FAAH — an enzyme that breaks down mood-regulating anandamide — than cannabis-only users, possibly explaining why mixing the two is tied to worse mental health and harder quitting.

37 days ago sciencedirect.com brain cannabis psychology

Scientists found out which of the lipids and metabolites in the dead brain stick around for as much as 48 hours

50 days ago mdpi.com biology brain