Researchers discover a gut-brain-heart axis where the bacterial metabolite IAA regulates hypocretin neurons to control heart stiffness and blood pressure.
Seep deprivation impairs social memory by disrupting oxytocin signaling in the hippocampus and prelimbic cortex.
Astrocytes use the MEGF10 receptor to prune synapses in the striatum, a process essential for dopamine-driven motor learning.
Boosting mitochondrial calcium by inhibiting the LETM1 protein enhances long-term memory formation in flies and mice.
Researchers find that the amygdala is a sophisticated mediator that chooses between action-based and stimulus-based learning strategies under uncertainty.
BrainAlignNet, AutoCellLabeler, and CellDiscoveryNet—to automatically track and identify neurons in moving worms and jellyfish.
Early-life junk food permanently alters the brain's appetite center, but gut microbiome interventions can restore healthy feeding behavior.
Researchers review the future of schizophrenia treatment, highlighting TAAR1 agonists, NMDA enhancers, and the gut-brain axis ...
No body, no dopamine, no problem. Scientists have successfully coached lab-grown brain tissue to solve a classic robotics challenge, proving that the will to learn is hardwired into our neurons.
Expert birdwatching leads to more compact brain regions for attention and perception, providing cognitive benefits into old age.
Cancer tumors hijack the vagus nerve to communicate with the brain, triggering a hormonal response that suppresses the immune system.
Researchers use 60-year-old baby teeth to link prenatal lead exposure to lower cognitive function in older adults, ...