Exposure to traumatic experiences in childhood can have a negative impact on the development of the brain when it’s most vulnerable. Cases of childhood maltreatment are more common than reported; […]
An artificial intelligence tool that could help detect breast lesions likely to become cancer has been developed by researchers at MIT. When breast cancer is detected early, it can often […]
Stress could be just as unhealthy for you as a really bad diet, a new Brigham Young University study finds. Laura Bridgewater, BYU professor of microbiology and molecular biology, exposed […]
The mechanism by which dopamine cells in the brain signal the passage of time has gotten some new light shed on it by a new study from researchers at University […]
The first successful gene therapy for an inherited form of blindness was recently reviewed by an expert panel of advisers at US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). They unanimously voted […]
Brain alterations associated with multiple sclerosis can be revealed by MRI brain scans before the clinical symptoms of the disease appear in children, a new study from Yale suggests. By […]
Epilepsy and other seizure disorders are linked to unusual hyperexcitability in brain neurons, but treatments to prevent this hyperexcitability are limited. Inducing a biochemical alteration in brain proteins via the […]
Urban dwellers living in close proximity to a forest were more likely to show signs of a healthy amygdala, a new study from the Max Planck Institute for Human Development […]
