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Neuroscience

How the brain works and what goes wrong: studies on memory, sleep, ageing, dementia and mental health, explained without the jargon.

36 articles

Showing 25–36 of 36

A study of one million fathers found that paternal depression does not peak when everyone expects it to and the system designed to catch it is looking at the wrong time

Jun 3 · 8 min read · Jama Network

New research found that depression is concentrated in two specific cell types in the prefrontal cortex and current drugs do not target either of them

Jun 1 · 7 min read · Nature

Medical Research & Innovations

New research found that people whose daily activity peaks after 2pm have a 45% higher dementia risk and the brain scans explain why timing matters more than duration

May 30 · 8 min read · The journal of Alzheimer's assosiation

Medical Research & Innovations

Scientists discovered that your abdomen and your brain are connected by a hydraulic pump and it cleans your brain every time you move

May 27 · 7 min read · Nature

Medical Research & Innovations

Scientists found that chronic pain persists not because the body fails to heal but because a specific brain circuit keeps instructing the spinal cord to transmit pain signals after healing is complete

May 25 · 7 min read · Journal of Neuroscience

Medical Research & Innovations

New research found that a protein called FTL1 is the primary driver of brain aging and discovered that removing it actually reverses memory loss

May 23 · 7 min read · Nature

New research found that a psychopath’s brain is physically built differently and it explains why they cannot feel what you feel

May 17 · 7 min read

Medical Research & Innovations

New discovery found that ADHD symptoms are actually chemical fingerprints left in the brain years ago

Apr 28 · 5 min read · Science Advances

New research shows depression is a physical immune disorder rather than just a mood

Apr 25 · 4 min read · Nature

New Study Explains Why Your Brain Can Recognize a Familiar Face in a Sea of Strangers

Mar 30 · 3 min read · Nature

A New Study Proves Brain Network Decline is Universal Across Species

Mar 30 · 3 min read · PNAS

Medical Research & Innovations

A Breakthrough in Reversing the Damage of Alzheimer’s

Mar 30 · 3 min read · Science Advances

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