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Tiny population of neurons may have big role in depression

A tiny population of neurons known to be important to appetite appear to also have a significant role in depression that results from...

Brain’s ‘Background Noise’ May Hold Clues to Persistent Mysteries

At a sleep research symposium in January 2020, Janna Lendner presented findings that hint at a way to look at people’s brain activity...

Deep Learning Models Have Advantages for Neuroscience, Researchers Find 

By John P. Desmond, AI Trends Editor   Neuroscientists using AI models to simulate the brain are learning more about how the...

Highly specific synaptic plasticity in addiction

Philadelphia, January 26, 2021 – Addiction, or substance use disorder (SUD), is a complex neurological condition that includes drug-seeking behavior among other...

Worms reveal why melatonin promotes sleep

Melatonin is used as a dietary supplement to promote sleep and get over jet lag, but nobody really understands how it works in...

Giloy: 10 incredible benefits

The Covid-19 pandemic has affected the majority of population across the globe with positive cases and fatalities increasing on a daily basis....

Engineers create nanoparticles that deliver gene-editing tools to specific tissues and organs

Credit: CC0 Public Domain One of the most remarkable recent advances in biomedical research has been the development of highly targeted gene-editing...

Novel high-speed microscope captures brain neuroactivities

Our brain contains tens of billions of nerve cells (neurons) which constantly communicate with each other by sending chemical and electrical flashes, each...

Hold on, I’m comin’: waiting music in Customer Service

I just called to say I love you – is not what you expect to hear when you call the service line of...

Life imitating art: the quest for a universal translator

Despite technology’s stubbornness in not giving us hoverboards, time travelling DeLoreans or pizza hydrators, there has been a lot that real life has...

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