A new study has found that early treatment with lithium can restore brain function in certain mouse models of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). | Drug Discovery And Development ...

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“This comparison with other species suggests that motor neurons migrated during the evolution of their function,” said ...

Scientists at Scripps Research unveil the effects of microgravity on brain cells. Microgravity is known to affect muscles, ...

The hormone estrogen increases binge drinking in females by enhancing activity in neurons within the brain's BNST region.

Yamamoto thinks the unique group of fishing motor neurons found in frogfish suggests that, as a result of evolution, "the ...

Tohoku University scientists created lab-grown neural networks using microfluidic devices, mimicking natural brain activity ...

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Scientists recently quantified the brain’s speed limit. The Brain processes signals from sensory organs at only about 10 bits ...

The team also identified two ion channels essential for changing membrane voltages triggered by sensory stimulation. A ...

The cerebellum plays a critical role in both motor and non-motor functions, and its dysfunction is linked to various mental disorders, including autism.

This breakthrough could vastly improve the lives of people with Alzheimer’s, as doctors can screen for the disease and begin treatment much earlier, delaying their symptoms.