Memory performance decreases with increasing age. Cannabis can reverse these ageing processes in the brain. This was shown in mice
Category: Brain
Gene controls birth defects common in diabetic patients
Neural tube defects (NTDs) occur when mutations accumulate in the neuroepithelial cells, neural stem cells that eventually transform themselves into
How brain controls appetite
According to scientists, leptin is a hormone released by fasting tissue that reduces appetite while grelin hormone is released by
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for depression
Depression is a condition of low mood and aversion to all activity that can affect thoughts and behavior. It varies
How brain predicts speech
Neuroscientists explained how the brain predicts upcoming words and process speech Neuroscientist at Newcastle University allow monkeys and humans to
How genetics influence what we eat
Variation in genes are responsible for different food choices in different people. Gene variation that control how brain works may
Effects of walking on brain
Researchers at New Mexico Highlands University discovered that walking sends pressure waves through the arteries and increase blood supply to
Zika may trigger epilepsy in infants
According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, Zika virus may trigger cases of epilepsy in infants. Among 48
Zika can cause vision impairment in babies
A new study discovered that Zika virus can cause vision impairment in babies infected with the virus by putting scar
How your brain keeps you warm
Recent study from Icahn school of medicine at Mount Sinai explained how the body regulates it’s production of heat. Researchers
