Neuroscience

For Artificial Neural Networks, Researchers are Growing Polymer Brains that are Bioinspired

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

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

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 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…
In the Elderly, Poorly Insulated Nerve Cells promote Alzheimer’s Disease

In the Elderly, Poorly Insulated Nerve Cells promote Alzheimer’s Disease

While research into the relationship between nerve cell insulation and Alzheimer’s disease is ongoing, it is not correct to say that poorly insulated nerve cells…
A Brain Activity Decoder can reveal hidden Stories in People’s Minds

A Brain Activity Decoder can reveal hidden Stories in People’s Minds

Brain activity decoders, also known as brain-computer interfaces (BCIs), are cutting-edge technologies capable of interpreting and decoding brain activity into meaningful data. While brain decoding…
How Chronic Stress influences the Brain’s Desire for Comfort Food

How Chronic Stress influences the Brain’s Desire for Comfort Food

Chronic stress can have an effect on our food choices, leading to a desire for comfort foods. When we are stressed, our bodies release stress…
Deep Sleep may help to prevent Alzheimer’s Memory Loss

Deep Sleep may help to prevent Alzheimer’s Memory Loss

Deep sleep has been shown to be important for memory consolidation and overall cognitive function. While research is ongoing, several studies suggest that optimizing deep…
Researchers Discover a Possible Neural Link Between Childhood Trauma and Binge Eating Disorder

Researchers Discover a Possible Neural Link Between Childhood Trauma and Binge Eating Disorder

Binge-eating disorder (BED) is a type of eating disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of consuming large amounts of food within a short period of time…
A Novel Optical and Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Platform Identifies Brain Regions that Control Large-Scale Brain Networks

A Novel Optical and Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Platform Identifies Brain Regions that Control Large-Scale Brain Networks

A large-scale brain network refers to a complex web of interconnected brain regions that work together to perform various cognitive, sensory, and motor functions. The…
Chronic Stress Activates These Neurons, Causing Behavioral Issues Like Depression and Loss of Pleasure

Chronic Stress Activates These Neurons, Causing Behavioral Issues Like Depression and Loss of Pleasure

It is obvious that persistent stress can affect our behavior, resulting in issues like sadness, a loss of interest in activities that used to make…
Contextual Fear Conditioning Changes Synapse-Related Genes in Microglia

Contextual Fear Conditioning Changes Synapse-Related Genes in Microglia

In the central nervous system, microglia serve as the first line of defense, continually searching for pathogens and abnormalities and releasing tiny proteins called cytokines…
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