New animal research suggests that little-studied brain cells known as astrocytes are major players in controlling sleep need and may
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Fighting brain cancer with Zika vaccine
Researchers at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston have successfully harnessed a Zika virus vaccine under development to
Ketamine for treating depression
Ketamine, a veterinary anesthetic can lift a person out of a deep depression within minutes of its administration, and its
Gut influences neurological disease
Researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) have been using both animal models and human cells from patients to tease
Impaired brain coordination causes attention deficit disorders
Researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and colleagues have discovered how two brain regions united to maintain
Effects of fasting on brain
According to new research, fasting may have good effects on brain by preserving the brain cells from becoming inflamed. Diet