neuroscience
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adult hippocampal neurogenesis, Brain, brain plasticity, cognition, dentate gyrus, granule cells, hippocampal atrophy, hippocampus, memory, neurogenesis, neuronal turnover, neuroscience, rat modelAdult Hippocampal Neurogenesis Added 670,000 Rat Dentate Neurons
A 2026 rat study estimated that adult hippocampal neurogenesis added 670,000 dentate…
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Brain, cognition, distraction, frontoparietal cortex, neuroscience, oblique effect, occipital cortex, orientation bias, posterior parietal cortex, sensory recruitment, tdcs, visual working memorytDCS Failed Visual Working Memory as Distraction Increased Orientation Bias
A 2026 two-experiment study found no visual-working-memory benefit from parietal or occipital…
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Anxiety, childhood anxiety, default mode network, dmn, dna methylation, epigenetics, fMRI, genetics, GUSTO cohort, limbic network, MASC-2, neuroscience, Psychiatry, Psychology, sex differencesChildhood Anxiety Linked to DNA Methylation and DMN-Limbic Development
A 2026 Singapore birth-cohort preprint found a conditional childhood-anxiety signal: the cord-blood…
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basal ganglia, Brain, deep brain stimulation, iTBS, MDS-UPDRS, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Neuromodulation, neuroscience, Neurostimulation, non invasive brain stimulation, parkinson’s disease, putamen, temporal interference stimulation, tTISTranscranial Temporal Interference Stimulation (tTIS) May Improve Parkinson’s Motor Symptoms
Deep brain stimulation works for Parkinson’s, but it requires implanted electrodes. A…
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ADNI, Alzheimer’s disease, amyloid, APOE, APOE-e4, blood biomarker, Brain, cognition, donanemab, Drugs, genetics, lecanemab, longitudinal cohort, mild cognitive impairment, Neurodegenerative Diseases, neuroscience, p-tau217, preclinical ADPlasma p-tau217 Blood Test Predicts Alzheimer’s Risk 1.5x Stronger in APOE-e4
Until recently, Alzheimer’s pathology could only be confirmed in living patients via…
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Brain, cholinergic, cognition, cognitive fluctuations, Diagnosis, DLB, donepezil, lewy body dementia, Mayo Fluctuations Composite, Neurodegenerative Diseases, neuroleptic sensitivity, neuroscience, Parkinson’s dementia, REM sleep behavior disorder, rivastigmine, sleepLewy Body Dementia Cognitive Fluctuations Affect 75-90% of Patients
Cognitive fluctuations are a defining feature of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB),…
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Brain, brain aging, cognition, cognitive aging, crp, cytokines, diffusion mri, Healthy Minds for Life, inflammation, neuroscience, NODDI, vascular risk, white matterInflammation Tracks White-Matter MRI in Aging Adults
Chronic low-grade inflammation rises with age, and a growing body of work…
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exenatide, GLP-1, lixisenatide, network meta-analysis, Neurodegenerative Diseases, neurology, neuroprotection, neuroscience, Ozempic, parkinson’s diseaseCan GLP-1 Drugs Slow Parkinson’s Disease? Evidence from 5 Trials
Research Highlights GLP-1 receptor agonists are diabetes drugs (Ozempic, Trulicity, Byetta) being…
