COVID lockdowns affected adolescents' brain structures, says research

by James Goodwin,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainArecent studyreported the somewhat alarming observation that the social disruptions of COVID lockdowns caused significant ch

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COVID lockdowns affected adolescents' brain structures, says research

by James Goodwin,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainArecent studyreported the somewhat alarming observation that the social disruptions of COVID lockdowns caused significant ch

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Study of patients with epilepsy shows how making new neurons benefits cognition

byKeck School of Medicine of USCNewborn neuron (green and purple cell) in brain tissue from patients with epilepsy. Credit: Aswathy Ammothumkandy/Bonaguidi Lab/USC.Cell Stem CellWhy do adu

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Study of patients with epilepsy shows how making new neurons benefits cognition

byKeck School of Medicine of USCNewborn neuron (green and purple cell) in brain tissue from patients with epilepsy. Credit: Aswathy Ammothumkandy/Bonaguidi Lab/USC.Cell Stem CellWhy do adu

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A 'chemical metronome': Researchers uncover how astrocytes help the brain's master clock keep time

by Ryan O'Hare,Imperial College LondonCharacterization of phase relationship between Syn-jRCaMP1a and Syn-GABASnFR and theirsynchronization across the SCN network and single cells. Cre

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A 'chemical metronome': Researchers uncover how astrocytes help the brain's master clock keep time

by Ryan O'Hare,Imperial College LondonCharacterization of phase relationship between Syn-jRCaMP1a and Syn-GABASnFR and theirsynchronization across the SCN network and single cells. Cre

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New insights into Niemann-Pick type C: A form of childhood dementia

by Deutsches Zentrum für Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen e.V. (DZNE)Bone marrow-derived macrophages (BMDMs) share key molecular and functional alterations observed in NPC1-deficient microglia. Credit:&

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New insights into Niemann-Pick type C: A form of childhood dementia

by Deutsches Zentrum für Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen e.V. (DZNE)Bone marrow-derived macrophages (BMDMs) share key molecular and functional alterations observed in NPC1-deficient microglia. Credit:&

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Sex differences in neuron protection could reveal Alzheimer's target

by Jim Schnabel,Cornell UniversityBiological sex modulates responses to demyelination with age or disease pathology through Tlr7. Credit:Science(2024). DOI: 10.1126/science.adk7844In

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Sex differences in neuron protection could reveal Alzheimer's target

by Jim Schnabel,Cornell UniversityBiological sex modulates responses to demyelination with age or disease pathology through Tlr7. Credit:Science(2024). DOI: 10.1126/science.adk7844In

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Study reveals how key brain regions regulate inhibitory actions, paving way for impulse control disorder treatment

by Juntendo University Research Promotion CenterExperiment overview. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-54564-9A pioneering study from Japan meticulously maps the

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Study reveals how key brain regions regulate inhibitory actions, paving way for impulse control disorder treatment

by Juntendo University Research Promotion CenterExperiment overview. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-54564-9A pioneering study from Japan meticulously maps the

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Brain mapping technique reveals insights into brain's higher functions

byUniversity of BirminghamHigher-order brain mapping: schematic of the approach and applications. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-54472-yA new way of mapp

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Brain mapping technique reveals insights into brain's higher functions

byUniversity of BirminghamHigher-order brain mapping: schematic of the approach and applications. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-54472-yA new way of mapp

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New research shines light on highly sensitive human visual system

byUniversity of HelsinkiThe performance of human observers agrees with the new dim light detection model where performance is fundamentally limited by retinal thresholding nonlinearities along t

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New research shines light on highly sensitive human visual system

byUniversity of HelsinkiThe performance of human observers agrees with the new dim light detection model where performance is fundamentally limited by retinal thresholding nonlinearities along t

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Outcomes worse for patients who develop pressure sores after acute spinal cord injury, study shows

byOhio State University Medical CenterCredit: cottonbro studio from PexelsResearch led by The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and College of Medicine along with scientists at the Cha

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Outcomes worse for patients who develop pressure sores after acute spinal cord injury, study shows

byOhio State University Medical CenterCredit: cottonbro studio from PexelsResearch led by The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and College of Medicine along with scientists at the Cha

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Adults grow new brain cells, and these neurons are key to learning by listening

by Aswathy Ammothumkandy, Charles Liu and Michael A. Bonaguidi,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainYour brain can still make new neurons when you're an adult. But how does the r

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Adults grow new brain cells, and these neurons are key to learning by listening

by Aswathy Ammothumkandy, Charles Liu and Michael A. Bonaguidi,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainYour brain can still make new neurons when you're an adult. But how does the r

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Facial expressions of pain can be predicted from brain activity, researchers show

by Béatrice St-Cyr-Leroux,University of MontrealSpatial similarity between the FEPS and other pain-related signatures. Credit:(2024). DOI: 10.7554/eLife.87962.2Stubbing your toe on a table

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Facial expressions of pain can be predicted from brain activity, researchers show

by Béatrice St-Cyr-Leroux,University of MontrealSpatial similarity between the FEPS and other pain-related signatures. Credit:(2024). DOI: 10.7554/eLife.87962.2Stubbing your toe on a table

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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

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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

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