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THC and endocannabinoids produce anxiety-like behavior in mice by inhibiting anterior cingulate cortex neurons that project to the striatum

Copper transport drug restores memory and clears toxic Alzheimer's proteins

Scientists uncover the physical signs of lucid dreaming in people with trauma symptoms

Adolescent cannabis users have reduced ventral striatum activity during reward anticipation

A Virginia Tech study found that the female brain forms fear memories using a molecular process not seen in the male brain.

Socioeconomic factors linked to lasting imprint in kids’ brains

New study links stuttering severity to heightened anxiety and altered sound processing in the brain

It may one day be possible to reap some of the benefits of sleep without ever closing our eyes

Patients with Parkinson’s disease and visual hallucinations are more likely to interpret ambiguous images as living things (faces or animals) rather than objects…

University of Oregon neuroscientists have identified a group of brain cells that essentially act as a “disappointment meter,” announcing when reality is falling short of expectations

Breast milk fatty acids are perfectly tailored to newborn brains, varying by species, a new multi-university study shows

“Compound 10” is a new chemical compound which could slow down the progression of Alzheimer’s disease

Dark triad personality traits carry distinct physical signatures in the brain

Cannabis use during adolescence is associated with differences in brain regions involved in motivation and reward

Depression isn’t just in the head: Scientists find altered genetic activity in white blood cells

Study finds that boosting dopamine in adults with early signs of Alzheimer's negatively impacted memory function contradicting the popular belief that boosting dopamine improves memory function

A specialized brain implant can allow a person with severe paralysis to independently communicate and operate a computer at home

Study shows increasing histamine levels enhances episodic learning and memory retrieval, suggesting potential psychiatric therapy benefits under high workload conditions

Fresh concerns have been raised over long-term use of antidepressants, revealing limited benefits and higher health risks

Human gross anatomy study identifies lymphatic vessels at the CNS–PNS boundary in the cervical spine, introduces “Cerebrolymph” hypothesis of brain drainage

People with Traumatic Brain Injury More Likely to Die from Brain Cancer Than General Population

A University of Queensland (UQ) research team has developed a novel intranasal formulation of clozapine that could transform the treatment of schizophrenia, potentially reducing the serious side effects of this medication.

Among 649 environmental, behavioral, health, and socioeconomic factors examined in nearly 10,000 children, socioeconomic status (SES) showed the strongest associations with brain organization

Study challenges the belief that high IQ autistic individuals always struggle with daily tasks. First, autistic people can learn life skills

Children born after a fertility struggle are more likely to show signs of autism and ADHD, according to international researchers who say this link exists regardless of whether the children were conceived using IVF or other infertility treatments.

Physical fitness is linked to brain health in young adults, but the effects differ by sex

MSK1 mediates BDNF-dependent MeCP2-S421 phosphorylation in postnatal striatal development and psychiatric-relevant behaviours

Neuropsychology researchers have discovered a rhythm in the midbrain that could serve as a bio-physiological signature for specific states of consciousness, it occurs exclusively during waking hours and REM sleep

Cognitive benefits of reading physical books: Reading comic books on physical paper helps brain absorb and connect story details more easily than reading on a digital tablet

Higher vitamin C levels linked to greater gray matter volume and stronger default mode network connectivity (which is associated with attention and autobiographical memory) in a study of 2,044 adults over 64, suggesting a potential role in preserving cognitive function during aging

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