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An antidepressant could help treat kids and teens with ADHD - a new study found viloxazine worked better than placebo, was well tolerated, and could be a useful non-stimulant treatment for ADHD…

Exposure to marijuana in the womb may increase risk of addiction to opioids later in life, study finds

Scientists identify brain circuit used to consciously slow breathing and confirm this reduces anxiety and negative emotions

Scientists have developed an app that focuses on breaking cycles of ruminative thinking, a key contributor to depression

Kids born at 32-26 weeks may struggle more at primary school

Stress disrupt memory formation, making mice fearful of harmless situations, which may explain why stressed people feel threatened in safe places in PTSD and generalized anxiety

Caffeine effectively blocked dopamine surges triggered by alcohol and could reduce alcohol’s addictive effects, finds a new study in rats, highlighting caffeine’s potential as a preventative tool in addressing alcohol addiction.

Eating fish during pregnancy linked to lower autism risk in children, study finds, with a 20% lower likelihood of an autism spectrum disorder diagnosis in children, particularly in females

Physical fitness can lower risk of dementia - Regular exercise can delay dementia onset by 18 months and can even help people who are genetically more predisposed to dementia to reduce their risk by up to 35%.

Earworms (involuntary musical memories) are widespread, affecting over 90% of people

The Roots of Fear: Understanding the Amygdala

Goodbye to traumatic memories: researchers discovered that by artificially acidifying a special type of cell (astrocytes) in mice, they could prevent long-term memories from being recalled without affecting short-term memory

Mouse study shows that anti-anxiety and hallucinogenic effects of a psychedelic drug work through different neural circuits

Parts of the human brain grow dramatically during birth, according to a first-of-its-kind study

Infant brains are like sponges. Predictable caregivers can make them even spongier, new Northeastern research finds

Children with higher IQ scores were diagnosed later with ADHD than those with lower scores

Promising link between nut consumption and a reduced risk of dementia

In a First, Scientists Found Structural, Brain-Wide Changes During Menstruation

Asthma linked to memory issues in children - Memory deficits could have longer-term consequences and increase risk of conditions such as dementia

Time alone heightens ‘threat alert’ in teenagers – even when connecting on social media

Children with asthma may have more memory difficulties

Ketamine changes the way our brains process touch, especially the difference between touch from ourselves versus someone else, and may blur the boundaries of self-perception

New research shows sleeping less than seven hours was found to reduce the odds of successful aging

Brain-on-a-chip tech powers neuroscience research – Vanderbilt University scientist engineers biomimetic model to tackle glioblastoma

Study finds stimulant exposure, for a two-year period under real-world conditions in ADHD children modulated striatal-cortical functional networks broadly, had a normalizing effect on a subset of networks, and was associated with potential therapeutic effects involving visual attentional control

Scientists discover atypical brain connectivity in those with alcohol use disorder

'Brain stars' store our memories like a microscopic filing cabinet

Driving Under the Cognitive Influence of COVID-19: Exploring the Impact of Acute SARS-CoV-2 Infection on Road Safety

Iron-lowering drug could accelerate brain function decline for people with Alzheimer's

Talking to oneself mentally in a dialogic back and forth improves machine-learning based classification of brain signals evoked via imagined speech

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