As the human brain ages, the neural circuits that allow its different parts to communicate with each other gradually wear down, even in healthy adults.
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Too much or too little sleep bad for your brain
(HealthDay)—Everyone needs sleep, but too little or too much of it might contribute to declines in thinking, a new study suggests. Too little sleep was
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New dopamine sensors could help unlock the mysteries of brain chemistry
In 2018, Lin Tian and her team at UC Davis Health developed dLight1, a single fluorescent protein-based biosensor. This family of highly specific sensors detects
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Unlocking the mysteries of the brain
A research team highlights the mechanisms underlying memory and learning capacity—specifically, how our brains process, store and integrate information. How does our brain store information?
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Will a Covid mask starve your brain of oxygen?
Will a Covid mask starve your brain of oxygen? And all the other question the world’s asking… Public health specialists are recommending people should wear
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Hormone sugar suppresses appetite in the brain – Naturopathic naturopathy expert portal
How the body controls sugar cravings Specific brain cells to control how big the Desire is to consume sugar. These cells are used in combination
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Focused ultrasound opening brain to previously impossible treatments
University of Virginia researchers are pioneering the use of focused ultrasound to defy the brain’s protective barrier so that doctors could, at last, deliver many
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Similar brain glitch found in slips of signing, speaking
When we speak, we give little thought to how the words form in our brain before we say them. It’s similar for deaf people using
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Pediatric brain cancer outcomes worse for black, hispanic patients
Treatment disparities may explain worse outcomes for pediatric black and Hispanic brain cancer patients, according to a study recently published in Scientific Reports. Robert Fineberg,
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Specialized MRI sensor reveals the neurotransmitter’s influence on neural activity throughout the brain
Using a specialized magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) sensor, MIT neuroscientists have discovered how dopamine released deep within the brain influences both nearby and distant brain
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