Brain Scans Show that Lonely Individuals Process the World Differently Brain scans are medical imaging techniques used to visualize the structure and function of the human brain. They are essential tools in neuroscience, neurology, and…
Heatstroke Could Be Prevented by Understanding the Brain Network Linking Temperature Sensation and Emotion The neuronal networks in the brain that affect rats’ thermoregulatory behaviors have been uncovered by a research team from Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine…
Late-Life Volunteerism may Shield the Brain from Cognitive Decline and Dementia In particular, stronger executive function and episodic memory are connected with volunteering in later life. These are the results of a brand-new study from the…
New Information on the Motor Neuron Loss Caused by Protein in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Numerous neurological connections between the brain and spinal cord regulate our motions. Specifically, the cerebral cortex’s neurons transmit instructions to the spinal cord’s motor neurons,…
People Who are Overweight or Have Obesity Have been Revealed to Have a Distinct ‘Appetite Control Center’ in their Brains Researchers from Cambridge University have demonstrated that the hypothalamus, a crucial part of the brain that regulates food, differs in the brains of obese and…
New Data on the nNeurological Bases of Singing and Speech While singing has generally been linked to the structures of both cerebral hemispheres, speech-related neural networks are primarily situated in the left hemisphere. However, a…
According to Researchers, Attention is Necessary for a Common Neural Signature of Prediction Mistake Researchers from the University of California, Irvine have found that additional neural indicators may be able to detect small visual anomalies, and that a neural…
Researchers have Discovered a Link between HIV-1 Infection and Neurodegeneration According to a recent study published in Nature Communications, researchers from Northwestern Medicine have revealed how HIV hijacks intracellular mechanisms to multiply and contribute to…
For Artificial Neural Networks, Researchers are Growing Polymer Brains that are Bioinspired The functioning of biological systems served as the initial inspiration for the development of neural networks to produce artificial intelligence in computers. However, the performance…
Neurodiversity Neurodiversity refers to the recognition and celebration of natural variations in human neurology. It is a proposed framework that contends that there is inherent diversity…
A Study discovered that while Reading, Two Brain Networks are Activated Reading is a complex cognitive process involving many different brain networks and regions. It comes as no surprise that multiple networks are activated during reading.…
Vitamin D affects developing Neurons in the Dopamine Circuit of the Brain Vitamin D is an important nutrient that helps to maintain overall health, including brain function. While vitamin D is known to help with bone health…