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Common anti-seizure drug prevents Alzheimer’s plaques from forming

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

A new study published in the Annals of Neurology is among the first to link sound sensitivity in people with chronic back pain to measurable changes in the brain - and to show those changes can improve with therapy.

Why we still reach for the biscuit tin, even when we’re full: brain activity study reveals that our brains continue to categorize food as rewarding even after we are full…

Chemical changes in a pregnant person’s brain can decrease their “fear memory,” according to research conducted on pregnant and parous rats

Bilingual brains use one shared meaning system for both languages, but each language reshapes it, study finds

Ayahuasca psychedelic DMT shows promise as depression therapy

Children carrying the Huntington’s gene mutation show increased cortical volume and superior cognitive performance early in life

Study finds dopamine makes people move faster when they want something

People with synesthesia experience distinct thematic patterns in their dreams

Daily soda consumption linked to cognitive difficulties in teens

Virgin olive oil protects cognitive health through the gut microbiota

A single dose of DMT administered after cessation of chronic stress reverses anhedonia and depressive-like behavior in mice

ADHD is frequently stereotyped as a condition affecting school-aged children

Lifetime Lead Exposure Triples Alzheimer’s Risk: Most adults born before 1980 carry a significant lead burden from leaded gasoline and paint

PTSD and major depressive disorder are associated with lasting epigenetic changes in stress-response genes

The quality of carbohydrates in the diet plays a key role in the prevention of dementia

Neurosurgeons are really good at removing brain tumors, and they’re about to get even better

Scientists find evidence of Epstein-Barr virus activity in spinal fluid of multiple sclerosis patients

Brainwaves of mothers and children synchronize when playing together – even in an acquired language

Second pregnancy uniquely alters female brain: Both first and second pregnancy have strong and unique impact on mothers’ brains

Modified caffeine compounds significantly reduce oxidative stress and glutamate excitotoxicity in human neuronal cells

Alzheimer’s disease linked to glutamatergic hyperexcitability in RNAseq analysis of ~2,000 human brains

The number of older autistic people is surging

Common anti-seizure drug prevents Alzheimer’s plaques from forming in mouse models, human neurons and brains of Down syndrome patients, who are at high risk of an aggressive form of Alzheimer’s

Study finds associations between gut microbiota composition and autism

In World Trade Center responders, PTSD with cognitive impairment is linked to cortisol-induced neural toxicity and ROS-related apoptotic pathways

Researchers have identified biomolecules in nerve tissue affected by oxygen deprivation in newborns' brains during birth

Cannabis-derived cannabinoids may reduce neuroinflammation and oxidative stress

Hyperexcitability drives calcium overload and excitotoxic motor neuron degeneration in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

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