Adult-born cells in the brain’s hippocampus rein in the activity of stress-responsive cells, reducing stress-induced anxiety.
Full story at Brain & Behavior Research Foundation
Adult-born cells in the brain’s hippocampus rein in the activity of stress-responsive cells, reducing stress-induced anxiety.
Full story at Brain & Behavior Research Foundation
With a deeper understanding of cancer biology, researchers are developing new ways to deal with metastatic disease.
Full story at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine’s Medicus magazine
Some proteins can find one another in crowded spaces and coalesce into droplets like oil in water. How does this keep cellular functions on track?
Full story at Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Migraine attacks and epileptic seizures may originate from similar disruptions in brain activity.
Full story at BrainFacts
No one had tested the claim that fidget spinners improve concentration in children with ADHD, so child psychologist Paulo Graziano set up a study to find out if it was true.
Full story at BrainFacts
The cognitive symptoms of schizophrenia are often the most debilitating and difficult to treat. Genetic findings could enable a more personalized approach to managing them.
Children between the ages of three and seven who have been diagnosed with depression benefit from parent-child therapy with an emphasis on emotional development.
Full story at Brain & Behavior Research Foundation
Schizophrenia is uncommon even among people who inherit many schizophrenia-associated genetic variants—unless their mothers experienced serious complications during pregnancy.
Full story at Brain & Behavior Research Foundation
Pediatrics and neuroscience professor Charles Nelson discusses changes he and his colleagues have observed in the brains of children who spent time in Romanian orphanages.
June 2018. Full story at BrainFacts