Brain autopsy reveals Alzheimer’s drug only clears some brain regions

Just like other teens, many teens on the autism spectrum hope for new friends, maybe even a romantic relationship

Quotation marks change how the brain processes political language

Brain scans of 5,832 adolescents (8-11 years) found stronger amygdala responses to emotional faces predicted different social outcomes two years later: increased amygdala activity for girls predicted more involvement with their peers…

Neuroscientists shed light on the illusion of learning from short videos

Different forms of intelligence show unique genetic links to psychiatric conditions

A study of 30,000 middle-aged and older adults found that larger tissue volume in six key brain regions, along with higher education, strongly predicts better working memory performance

Researchers from UQ’s Queensland Brain Institute have helped uncover a new clue about how the skin detects harmless warmth and cool

Phased pruning in neural networks recapitulates selectivity–fragility trade-offs in brain development

A research team at UQ’s Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) have highlighted how acetylcholine signalling interacts with dopamine pathways in the brain, findings that may help explain how a new class of schizophrenia treatments works, offering an alternative to traditional antipsychotics