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# Category: Brain

June 8, 2019

## A Precise Look at Alzheimer’s Proteins

PNNL scientist sifts for clues from more than 1,000 human brains A substance known as amyloid beta protein gets a

May 28, 2019

## CMU Researchers Identify How Learning and Decision-Making Share a Common Underlying Brain Mechanism

In a pair of recently published papers, researchers at Carnegie Mellon University, along with local and international collaborators, shed light

May 14, 2019

## Obesity: the key role of a brain protein revealed

Regardless of how much you exercise or how balanced your diet is, controlling your weight is more brain-related than you

May 13, 2019

## Multitasking with perfection: Nerve cell works like 1400 individual cells

CT1 is different. In general, a nerve cell receives input from a number of presynaptic cells, processes the signals, and

May 10, 2019

## How the Brain Integrates Sensory Input

Hearing, sight, touch – our brain captures a wide range of distinct sensory stimuli and links them together. The brain

May 10, 2019

## Inflamed monkey guts produce Parkinson’s-related proteins

The intestinal linings of monkeys with inflamed bowels show chemical alterations similar to abnormal protein deposits in the brains of

May 9, 2019

## Virtual Reality Enhances Brain Surgery Training, Preparation and Patient Consultation

UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals has been re-envisioning the entire pediatric health care experience with technology that most young patients can

May 8, 2019

## Why visual stimulation may work against Alzheimer’s

Several years ago, MIT neuroscientists showed that they could dramatically reduce the amyloid plaques seen in mice with Alzheimer’s disease

May 3, 2019

## How the Brain Learns New Skills

The human brain is “plastic”: it can adapt and rewire itself, often more easily when learning new things related to

April 25, 2019

## A good night’s sleep may be in sight

A third of all Americans have difficulty with sleeping, and many of them turn to melatonin supplements to catch some