Scientists at Columbia University Irving Medical Center found that when serotonin release was increased, mice’s spatial memory improved. If a drug could be designed to enhance serotonin activity in specific receptors in the hippocampus, it may help people retail...
read moreA new study proposes that learning isn’t done in the synapses but rather in a few dendrites, the branches that feed inputs to the neuron....
read moreA pigment found in beets called “betanin” may help the keep the brain from accumulating clusters of amino acids called “amyloid beta” that lead to Alzheimer’s....
read moreA link between the loss of dopamine-firing cells and the brain’s inability to form new memories has been discovered....
read moreIncreasing evidence supports the idea that brains with subconcussive impacts, also known as “micro concussions,” have measurable differences compared to brains that have received no micro concussions....
read moreExposing mice to a stimulating environment with lots of exercise increased their learning ability, and also the learning ability of their offspring....
read moreThere’s new evidence that the immune cells of the central nervous system, called “microglia,” can remember inflammation and therefore influence how the cells react to new stimuli and deal with brain plaque....
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