'Optimist' and 'pessimist' neurons: How the brain balances risk and reward in making decisions

Updated on: March 25,2025

'Optimist' and 'pessimist' neurons: How the brain balances risk and reward in making decisions

Updated on:March 25,2025

Ultramicro iontronics enables dynamic tracking of cerebral chloride regulation

by Chen Na,Chinese Academy of SciencesSchematic diagram of the design of L/L UIs and its dynamic tracing of Cl-in the living brain of rodents. Credit: Sen LiangDynamic monitoring of inhibi

Updated on: December 17,2024

Ultramicro iontronics enables dynamic tracking of cerebral chloride regulation

by Chen Na,Chinese Academy of SciencesSchematic diagram of the design of L/L UIs and its dynamic tracing of Cl-in the living brain of rodents. Credit: Sen LiangDynamic monitoring of inhibi

Updated on:December 17,2024

Magnesium ions show promise in slowing progression of Alzheimer's disease in mice

by Federation of American Societies for Experimental BiologyNew research published in the December 2015 issue ofThe FASEB Journal, shows that in mouse models of the disease oral administrat

Updated on: February 27,2024

Magnesium ions show promise in slowing progression of Alzheimer's disease in mice

by Federation of American Societies for Experimental BiologyNew research published in the December 2015 issue ofThe FASEB Journal, shows that in mouse models of the disease oral administrat

Updated on:February 27,2024

Theory proposes key role for cortex layer 6b in attention and advanced mental functions

Updated on: September 26,2025

Theory proposes key role for cortex layer 6b in attention and advanced mental functions

Updated on:September 26,2025

Using a pea-sized node in the brain to potentially treat drug addiction: Q&A

Updated on: May 15,2025

Using a pea-sized node in the brain to potentially treat drug addiction: Q&A

Updated on:May 15,2025

Promising Alzheimer's research takes a step forward

by University of LiverpoolCredit: University of LiverpoolScientists from the University of Liverpool and Victoria University of Wellington have been awarded over £478K to advance a potential trea

Updated on: April 01,2024

Promising Alzheimer's research takes a step forward

by University of LiverpoolCredit: University of LiverpoolScientists from the University of Liverpool and Victoria University of Wellington have been awarded over £478K to advance a potential trea

Updated on:April 01,2024

Promising results from first prenatal therapy for spinal muscular atrophy

Updated on: March 25,2025

Promising results from first prenatal therapy for spinal muscular atrophy

Updated on:March 25,2025

People with dementia exposed to low quality of life through lack of activity

by Griffith UniversityQuality of life for people with dementia living in long-term care is often negatively impacted due to low levels of activity participation.Furthermore, staff and families re

Updated on: February 27,2024

People with dementia exposed to low quality of life through lack of activity

by Griffith UniversityQuality of life for people with dementia living in long-term care is often negatively impacted due to low levels of activity participation.Furthermore, staff and families re

Updated on:February 27,2024

Deafness and loneliness accelerate cognitive decline in older adults, findings reveal

Updated on: August 06,2025

Deafness and loneliness accelerate cognitive decline in older adults, findings reveal

Updated on:August 06,2025

Experts strongly recommend against spine injections for chronic back pain

Updated on: March 24,2025

Experts strongly recommend against spine injections for chronic back pain

Updated on:March 24,2025

Some older Americans show hesitation around brain scan research, study finds

by Rutgers UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAsian Americans are less likely than their white peers to participate in health research involving MRIs and addressing this hesitancy could i

Updated on: March 08,2024

Some older Americans show hesitation around brain scan research, study finds

by Rutgers UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAsian Americans are less likely than their white peers to participate in health research involving MRIs and addressing this hesitancy could i

Updated on:March 08,2024

Researcher to launch project to teach Tai Chi to people with dementia

by Bournemouth UniversityA Bournemouth University researcher has been awarded a prestigious fellowship to launch a health and wellbeing project for people with dementia.Dr Samuel Nyman, Senior Le

Updated on: February 27,2024

Researcher to launch project to teach Tai Chi to people with dementia

by Bournemouth UniversityA Bournemouth University researcher has been awarded a prestigious fellowship to launch a health and wellbeing project for people with dementia.Dr Samuel Nyman, Senior Le

Updated on:February 27,2024