A study has shed light on the neurocomputational contributions to the development of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in combat veterans.
Category: Brain
Do you like tonic water? Scientists say that people with bigger brain typically have a very particular opinion about it
Some people absolutely hate tonic water. Other ones say they cannot live without it. For some it is just way
Thanks to rapid, 3D imaging, anyone can tour the fly brain
A new fly-through of the fly brain allows anyone to whizz past neurons and visit any of the 40 million
USC Alzheimer’s researchers find new culprit and potential treatment target for disease
Leaky capillaries in the brain portend early onset of Alzheimer’s disease as they signal cognitive impairment before hallmark toxic proteins
Talk therapy for opioid crisis
Recent study found people who received psychotherapy, such as simplified pain education and cognitive behavioral therapy, had a greater reduction
How brain regulates fat burning
Scientists have discovered a molecular switch in the brain that regulates fat burning and could provide a way to control
How babies develop new skills
Researchers at Penn State are using new statistical analysis methods to compare how infants develop new skills with the unseen
High salt diet hobbles the brain
A new study has shown that mice fed with a very high-salt diet experienced declined blood flow to their brain,
Dangers of using anaesthetics
A new understanding of the complex ways in which general anaesthetics act on the brain could eventually lead to improved
Eating at the same time regularly may fight dementia
Regular meals improve gene expression in the region of the brain associated with body control, which often degenerates in Huntington’s