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COVID lockdowns affected adolescents' brain structures, says research

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

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
Genetic testing changes course of care in children with neurodevelopmental conditions

Genetic testing changes course of care in children with neurodevelopmental conditions

byUniversity of California, Los AngelesCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAdding genetic testing to the evaluation of pediatric patients with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) resulted in more i

Genetic testing changes course of care in children with neurodevelopmental conditions

byUniversity of California, Los AngelesCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAdding genetic testing to the evaluation of pediatric patients with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) resulted in more i
Transcranial direct current stimulation found to be safe, effective for tardive dyskinesia

Transcranial direct current stimulation found to be safe, effective for tardive dyskinesia

by Lori SolomonTranscranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) may be an effective and safe treatment for improving the facial-oral motor symptoms of tardive dyskinesia (TD) in chronically hospitalized

Transcranial direct current stimulation found to be safe, effective for tardive dyskinesia

by Lori SolomonTranscranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) may be an effective and safe treatment for improving the facial-oral motor symptoms of tardive dyskinesia (TD) in chronically hospitalized
Neurosurgery patients reveal numerical concepts are processed deep in an ancient part of brain

Neurosurgery patients reveal numerical concepts are processed deep in an ancient part of brain

by Erik Robinson,Oregon Health & Science UniversityDistribution and localization of sEEG electrodes. Electrode localization (A) Heat map 94 of sEEG electrode contact distribution (B) sEEG im

Neurosurgery patients reveal numerical concepts are processed deep in an ancient part of brain

by Erik Robinson,Oregon Health & Science UniversityDistribution and localization of sEEG electrodes. Electrode localization (A) Heat map 94 of sEEG electrode contact distribution (B) sEEG im
New research shines light on highly sensitive human visual system

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

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
Study detects cognitive changes in older drivers using in-vehicle sensors

Study detects cognitive changes in older drivers using in-vehicle sensors

by Florida Atlantic UniversityThe driver-facing camera is mounted in the left corner of the windshield and is directed to the driver's face to analyze his/her behavior and facial expressions.

Study detects cognitive changes in older drivers using in-vehicle sensors

by Florida Atlantic UniversityThe driver-facing camera is mounted in the left corner of the windshield and is directed to the driver's face to analyze his/her behavior and facial expressions.
Huntington's disease gene may also enhance early brain development and intelligence

Huntington's disease gene may also enhance early brain development and intelligence

by Jennifer Brown,University of IowaYears-to-onset (YTO)-dependent brain functional changes. Credit:Annals of Neurology(2024). DOI: 10.1002/ana.27046The genetic mutation that causes

Huntington's disease gene may also enhance early brain development and intelligence

by Jennifer Brown,University of IowaYears-to-onset (YTO)-dependent brain functional changes. Credit:Annals of Neurology(2024). DOI: 10.1002/ana.27046The genetic mutation that causes
Inside the plan to diagnose Alzheimer's in people with no memory problems and who stands to benefit

Inside the plan to diagnose Alzheimer's in people with no memory problems and who stands to benefit

by Melody Petersen, Los Angeles TimesCredit: Wikimedia CommonsIn a darkened Amsterdam conference hall this summer, a panel of industry and academic scientists took the stage to announce a plan to radi

Inside the plan to diagnose Alzheimer's in people with no memory problems and who stands to benefit

by Melody Petersen, Los Angeles TimesCredit: Wikimedia CommonsIn a darkened Amsterdam conference hall this summer, a panel of industry and academic scientists took the stage to announce a plan to radi
Gene editing tool reduces Alzheimer's plaque precursor in mice

Gene editing tool reduces Alzheimer's plaque precursor in mice

by Liz Ahlberg Touchstone,University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignSimultaneous editing of splice sites with SPLICER enhances exon skipping. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI:

Gene editing tool reduces Alzheimer's plaque precursor in mice

by Liz Ahlberg Touchstone,University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignSimultaneous editing of splice sites with SPLICER enhances exon skipping. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI:
Plasma biomarkers offer new clues in Alzheimer's detection

Plasma biomarkers offer new clues in Alzheimer's detection

byKarolinska InstitutetThe forest plot illustrating unstandardized mean difference along with 95% bootstrapped confidence intervals (error bars) (a–c), estimated for the plasma biomarkers betwee

Plasma biomarkers offer new clues in Alzheimer's detection

byKarolinska InstitutetThe forest plot illustrating unstandardized mean difference along with 95% bootstrapped confidence intervals (error bars) (a–c), estimated for the plasma biomarkers betwee
Turning brain cells on using the power of light: Researchers refine noninvasive method of bioluminescent optogenetics

Turning brain cells on using the power of light: Researchers refine noninvasive method of bioluminescent optogenetics

by Kelsie Smith Hayduk,University of Rochester(A) Schematic illustration of the LMO7 molecule. (B) Representative histological images showing fluorescence expression in the left SI of a mouse. (

Turning brain cells on using the power of light: Researchers refine noninvasive method of bioluminescent optogenetics

by Kelsie Smith Hayduk,University of Rochester(A) Schematic illustration of the LMO7 molecule. (B) Representative histological images showing fluorescence expression in the left SI of a mouse. (
Team develops highly accurate universal diagnostic blood test for Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment

Team develops highly accurate universal diagnostic blood test for Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment

by Hong Kong University of Science and TechnologyThe research team has developed a revolutionary blood test for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) that can measure the levels of 21 proteins in multiple cru

Team develops highly accurate universal diagnostic blood test for Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment

by Hong Kong University of Science and TechnologyThe research team has developed a revolutionary blood test for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) that can measure the levels of 21 proteins in multiple cru