1 Simple Way To Boost Focus When You’re Stressed, By A Psychologist
Amidst all the noise about productivity hacks and beating procrastination, you might be overlooking the simplest habit that…
Mediterranean diet lowers dementia risk by altering key metabolites
A long-running study shows how genes, diet, and metabolism interact to shape dementia risk, with the Mediterranean diet…
Common Pesticide Linked to “Remarkably Widespread” Brain Abnormalities in Children
Researchers have linked prenatal exposure to the common insecticide chlorpyrifos with lasting disruptions in brain development and motor…
Scientists discover molecular brake that halts brain cell repair in multiple sclerosis
A team of scientists led by the Institute for Glial Sciences (IGS) at Case Western Reserve University’s School…
Food choices may depend more on blood sugar than body weight
Maybe you shouldn’t always listen to your gut. Researchers at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC recently…
The Brain’s Waste Disposal System and Why Sleep Is Key for Brain Health
It’s been known for millennia that the human body accumulates waste as a result of day-to-day functioning, but…
Should we all be taking creatine? The athlete’s favourite could boost brain health
For as long as we can remember, knocking back creatine has been synonymous with muscle-bound bodybuilders, but the…
How a single gene reshapes pain perception through polyamine signaling
A breakthrough discovery reveals how the SLC45A4 gene fine-tunes polyamine transport in sensory neurons, reshaping our understanding of…
Hypothalamic neurons help maintain blood sugar during daily activities
The brain controls the release of glucose in a wide range of stressful circumstances, including fasting and low…
Neuroscientists split on whether memories can be extracted from preserved brains
Can memories truly be read from the brain’s structure alone? A global survey of neuroscientists reveals surprising agreement…
Gut bacteria and insomnia influence each other in small but significant ways, study shows
New genetic analysis reveals that insomnia and gut microbes shape each other, offering fresh clues to why poor…
How older people are reaping brain benefits from new tech
It started with a high school typing course. Wanda Woods enrolled because her father advised that typing proficiency…