Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a neurodegenerative disease with multiple debilitating symptoms. One of them is sleep disorders; however, owing
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Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prizes for 2021 go to four female and six male researchers
Four female and six male researchers are to receive the Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize this year, the top award for early
Continue reading »Mapping functional connectivity in 3-D artificial brain model by analyzing neural signals
The human brain is less accessible than other organs because it is covered by a thick, hard skull. As a
Continue reading »FDA OKs Novel Dual-Action Stimulant Med for ADHD
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new, once-daily oral stimulant medication for treatment of attention deficit
Continue reading »Think the brain is always efficient? Think again.
A Purdue University neuroscientist’s findings suggest that the brain is not as efficient as we think. To be efficient, it’s
Continue reading »Researchers find new way to prevent attention deficits associated with Fragile X syndrome
Mount Sinai Researchers find a new way to prevent attention deficits associated with Fragile X, a leading genetic cause of
Continue reading »New cancer scan could guide brain surgery
A type of ultrasound scan can detect cancer tissue left behind after a brain tumor is removed more sensitively than
Continue reading »Differences related to sexual orientation found in the brain, no link to mental illness
A large brain imaging study involving researchers at Karolinska Institutet demonstrates that same-sex sexual behavior-related differences in the brain exist.
Continue reading »Study finds link between brain metabolism, cardiovascular risk, and atherosclerosis
The links between cardiovascular disease and cognitive impairment begin years before the appearance of the first clinical symptoms of either
Continue reading »‘Where did I park my car?’ Brain stimulation improves mental time travel
You might remember you ate cereal for breakfast but forget the color of the bowl. Or recall watching your partner
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