Lifelong singles score lower on life satisfaction and show distinct personality traits compared to those in long-term ...
Classical and operant conditioning compete in the brain, preventing simultaneous learning of conflicting actions.
Summary: New research reveals how oxytocin profoundly influences social behavior and emotional responses in the brain. Animal ...
Lithium, a drug widely used for bipolar disorder, may also treat autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to new research.
Researchers have created a 3D atlas mapping brain regions that connect to V1 spinal interneurons, which shape motor output.
Summary: A study reveals how brain cell interactions influence aging, showing that rare cell types either accelerate or slow brain aging. Neural stem cells provide a rejuvenating effect on neighboring ...
Summary: Researchers have linked chronic intestinal infections caused by cytomegalovirus (HCMV) to a unique subtype of Alzheimer’s disease. The virus may travel from the gut to the brain via the vagus ...
Summary: Women born in states with higher structural sexism experience faster memory decline later in life, with effects equivalent to nine years of cognitive aging. Structural sexism encompasses ...
Summary: Researchers identified variants in the DDX53 gene, located on the X chromosome, as contributors to autism spectrum disorder (ASD). These genetic variants, found predominantly in males, ...
Summary: Researchers used AI to analyze brain images from 70-year-olds, estimating their biological brain age and uncovering connections to lifestyle and health factors. Diabetes, inflammation, and ...
Summary: A study highlights significant improvements in the physical and mental functioning of older adults in England compared to previous generations. Using data from the English Longitudinal Study ...
Summary: Scientists have developed human stem cell models containing the notochord, a critical tissue that guides spine and nervous system formation during embryonic development. Using precise ...