Curing vexing diseases requires navigating the brain, USC scientists have created the most detailed atlas of the brain’s memory bank.
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How exercise generates new neurons
Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) research team finds that neurogenesis -inducing the production of new neurons in the brain structure in
Neuron can rewrite traumatic memories
Memories of traumatic experiences can lead to mental health issues such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which can destroy a
Potential new treatment for drug addiction
Relapsing into drug taking is a big problem in treating addiction, where the majority of addicts return to drug-taking within
New type of depression
Depression is a mental disorder that affects many people around the world. A study led by Hiroshima University (HU), showed
Sleeplessness increases the risk of Alzheimer’s disease
Sleepless night may cause the brain to fill with protein chunks that have been linked to the development of Alzheimer’s
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
Nanoparticles may cause DNA damage to brain cells
Nanoparticles are very small particles of between 1-100 nanometres in size. They are used in drug delivery, chemotherapy, imaging and
