Protein Imbalance Triggers Autism-Like Behavior
Summary: A new study reveals that autism-like symptoms in mice emerge when two nerve proteins—MDGA2 and BDNF—fall out…
Maternal Inflammation May Disrupt Infant Brain Wiring
Summary: A new study reveals that inflammation during pregnancy may impair neurodevelopment in infants by reducing CD11c-positive microglia—key…
Smell Test at Home May Sniff Out Early Cognitive Decline
Summary: A new study highlights that olfactory testing could offer a simple, cost-effective way to detect early cognitive…
Intermittent Fasting Boosts Male Libido by Lowering Serotonin
Summary: A new study shows that long-term intermittent fasting increases the sex drive of male mice by reducing…
Genes Play a Role in Why We Love Music
Summary: A new genetic study reveals that our capacity to enjoy music is partly inherited, with 54% of…
Less Deep Sleep Linked to Brain Shrinkage, Alzheimer’s Risk
Summary: New research shows that reduced time in slow wave and REM sleep is associated with smaller brain…
Fear of Emotions Fuels PTSD-Related Conflict in Romantic Relationships
Summary: New research reveals that fear of emotions may explain why individuals with PTSD symptoms often struggle to…