progscrape: neuroscience

Our brains can “flicker” off for a split second during a boring task caused by sleep-like brain activity occurring while we are awake

36 days ago neurosciencenews.com brain neuroscience

Brain tissues were grown from urine samples from neurotypical individuals and those with various autism profiles

30 days ago psypost.org autism brain neuroscience

Cocaine reshapes the plasticity of ventral hippocampus inputs onto nucleus accumbens medium spiny neurons, and reversal of this plasticity impairs cocaine seeking.Cocaine may be remodeling vHPC neurons through altered gene expression and cell excitability to drive cocaine reward and seeking behavior

46 days ago science.org neuroscience

Stimulant prescribing for adults doubled over COVID pandemic, mostly ADHD drugs, analysis suggests

42 days ago cidrap.umn.edu covid neuroscience

The extreme male brain theory of autism suggests that autism represents an exaggeration of typical male cognitive traits of low empathizing and high systemizing

39 days ago psypost.org autism brain neuroscience

After Hundreds Of Brain Scans, Researchers Found Three Types Of ADHD

48 days ago huffingtonpost.co.uk brain neuroscience

Meditation induces shifts in neural oscillations, brain complexity, and critical dynamics: novel insights from MEG

49 days ago academic.oup.com brain neuroscience

New randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial suggests CBD (cannabidiol) oil could improve certain social behaviors and lower anxiety in autistic children, and reduce parenting stress

34 days ago psypost.org autism neuroscience trial

MIT researchers have discovered a "universal signature" of anesthesia: whether using propofol, ketamine, or dexmedetomidine, all drugs trigger the same instability in brain activity

35 days ago cell.com brain mit neuroscience

Aerobic exercise associated with structural brain changes and 15–20% improvement in memory performance

33 days ago link.springer.com brain neuroscience