In a new study, researchers from the University of Copenhagen have discovered a hitherto unknown error in the transport of
New piece in the Huntington’s disease puzzle
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Silence is golden when it comes to how our brains work
It’s the comparative silence between the firing spikes of neurons that tells what they are really up to, scientists report.
Framework identifies genetic missense mutations linked to autism spectrum disorder
Missense mutations occur when there is a change in one gene’s DNA base pair, and the change results in the
Loneliness is bad for the heart
Loneliness is bad for the heart and a strong predictor of premature death, according to a study presented today at
Scientists discover schizophrenia gene roles in brain development: The research team tracked snippets of DNA across stem cells to identify 150 suspect proteins
A USC research team identified 150 proteins affecting cell activity and brain development that contribute to mental disorders, including schizophrenia,
Immunization with beneficial bacteria makes brain more stress resilient
Immunization with beneficial bacteria can have long-lasting anti-inflammatory effects on the brain, making it more resilient to the physical and
Larger sample sizes needed to increase reproducibility in neuroscience studies
Small sample sizes in studies using functional MRI to investigate brain connectivity and function are common in neuroscience, despite years
A better way to trace neuronal pathways: Moving forward by moving backward more effectively
New technologies have been likened, famously, to magic. At first, even the few who understand how they work have a
Mystery deepens over the cause of Alzheimer’s: Biologist studies ‘traffic jams’ in brain cells with the hope of unraveling the origins of disease
For more than 20 years, much of the leading research on Alzheimer’s disease has been guided by the “amyloid hypothesis.”
A rare but extremely distressing phenomenon: Patients being conscious during CPR
New research presented at this year’s Euroanaesthesia congress in Copenhagen, Denmark aims to raise awareness of a rare but extremely