Neuroscience

A study investigated predictive models for cognitive decline in early Alzheimer’s patients, examining the impact of new drugs that target…

Researchers at Columbia have linked curiosity to brain activity in areas that process uncertainty and confidence. This discovery, which explains…

Researchers have identified a potential new approach to preventing dyskinesia in Parkinson’s patients by targeting a protein called Activin A,…

Researchers are developing a detailed wiring diagram of the motor circuits in fruit flies’ central nervous systems. This connectome reveals…

A new study involving 1,500 species shows that larger animals do not have proportionally bigger brains, challenging old views and…

A study found sex differences in brain pathways involved in reward-related behaviors. Understanding these differences may lead to better treatments…

By Leah Shaffer, Washington University in St. Louis July 6, 2024 Recent research at Washington University has explored how prenatal…

Kyushu University researchers introduced QDyeFinder, an AI tool that enhances neuron mapping in the brain by using advanced color-coding and…

Recent research demonstrates that GLP-1 receptor agonists, which are medications that mimic the gut hormone glucagon-like peptide-1 to stimulate insulin…

Neuroscientists typically propose a single optimal model for animals to carry out tasks, but researchers have found that animals often…