Neuroscience

1+ hour, 8+ min ago   (314+ words) It's common knowledge that our brains—and, specifically, our brain cells—store memories. But a team of scientists has discovered that cells from other parts of the body also perform a memory function, opening new pathways for understanding how memory…...

1+ hour, 23+ min ago   (789+ words) Many neurodevelopmental disorders share similar symptoms, such as learning disabilities or attention deficits. A new study from MIT has uncovered a common neural mechanism for a type of cognitive impairment seen in some people with autism and schizophrenia, even though…...

1+ hour, 23+ min ago   (681+ words) As people age, their working memory often declines, making it more difficult to perform everyday tasks. One key brain region linked to this type of memory is the anterior thalamus, which is primarily involved in spatial memory — memory of our…...

1+ hour, 39+ min ago   (107+ words) Such research poses risks for humanity and the planet Left or right makes a difference in biology. Biology is handed. In other words, many molecules essential to living organisms come in two distinct forms which, like human hands, are non-identical…...

12+ hour, 41+ min ago   (1515+ words) Upon completing all scene ratings, participants’ attentiveness throughout the ratings was assessed with the statement “I was able to stay focused and pay close attention to the movie scenes throughout the entire experiment” on a five-point Likert scale ranging from…...

8+ hour, 12+ min ago   (341+ words) The Times of India For anyone who has seen a parent or grandparent struggle with painful knees, this next bit of research might feel like real hope! This is because scientists at Stanford Medicine have found a way to regrow…...

3+ hour, 23+ min ago   (243+ words) Novartis is an innovative medicines company. Every day, we work to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives so that patients, healthcare professionals and societies are empowered in the face of serious disease. Our medicines reach 296 million people worldwide....

3+ hour, 58+ min ago   (896+ words) Home → Health → Mind & Brain Neuroscientific advances follow a pattern of visualizing the brain, measuring its function and then controlling it. Optogenetics may lead to a new era of medical treatment. The brain is unbelievably complicated, which is both daunting and…...

12+ hour, 41+ min ago   (788+ words) Nature Neuroscience (2026) Cite this article Astrocyte–MN cocultures and MN monocultures were maintained for 3 weeks in MN-NF medium before performing experiments. MN-NF medium was changed every 2–3 days and supplemented with U/FDU (1 μM; U3003 and F0503, Sigma-Aldrich) for at least 1 week after…...

3+ hour, 17+ min ago   (389+ words) Researchers tested the adaptive material with developing rat embryos. A single exposure to near-infrared light can set off chemical reactions that continue for up to four weeks in a new shape-changing hydrogel developed by researchers in China. The team created…...