Young mice fed a high-fat diet developed obesity, showed anxiety-like behavior, and had distinct brain signaling and microbiome patterns compared to their lean counterparts. These findings suggest ...

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Abstract: One of the primary diagnostic and treatment evaluation tools for brain interpretation has been magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). It has been a widely-used method of high quality medical ...

Viewing art is good for us, but new research may now tell us why — and that therapeutic uses may be better than previously ...

Brain dynamics and cognition share genetic roots. Criticality may guide future brain health research. A recent study published on June 24 in PNAS presents strong evidence that brain criticality—the de ...

In animals with social structures, the drive to reproduce is a complex process; governed by the brain, it's influenced by ...

The American Brain Foundation and other groups like us will continue to invest in research to protect brain health. But we need the public and policymakers to understand that cuts to the NIH are ...

Certain behavioral effects of not getting enough sleep may explain why people who have insomnia are at risk for problems with ...

Research that is taking a closer look at activity in the thalamus—a region long considered a relay station for the brain and involved in consciousness and motor activity—reveals the thalamus may play ...

The authors proposed two hypotheses: first, that methamphetamine induces neuroinflammation, and second, that it alters neuronal stem cell differentiation. These are valuable hypotheses, and the ...

This important study presents a new method for longitudinally tracking cells in two-photon imaging data that addresses the specific challenges of imaging neurons in the developing cortex. It provides ...