A big examine of youngsters has uncovered proof that behavioral issues in youngsters who snore could also be related to modifications within the construction of their mind's frontal lobe. The findings assist early analysis of youngsters with recurring loud night breathing (loud night breathing three or extra nights every week). ...

A brand new examine linking spanking and little one mind growth exhibits spanking might alter a baby's neural responses to their surroundings, in comparable methods to a baby experiencing extra extreme violence.

Findings from a brand new UT Southwestern Medical Heart research recommend that fats from sure meals we eat makes its technique to the mind. As soon as there, the fats molecules trigger the mind to ship messages to the physique's cells, warning them to disregard the appetite-suppressing alerts from leptin ...

The virus that causes tick-borne encephalitis seems to trick the immune system, misdirecting it into producing inferior antibodies. However new analysis exhibits some folks produce stronger antibodies, offering hope for therapy.

Scientists have recognized a molecule known as microRNA-29 as a robust controller of mind maturation in mammals. Deleting microRNA-29 in mice brought about issues similar to these seen in autism, epilepsy, and different neurodevelopmental circumstances. The outcomes, printed in Cell Stories, illuminate an vital course of within the regular maturation ...

This 'metal-eating' robotic can observe a metallic path with out utilizing a pc or needing a battery. By wiring the power-supplying models to the wheels on the other facet, the robotic autonomously navigates in direction of aluminum surfaces and away from hazards that block its vitality supply.

Uncovering how neural circuits obtain a stability between excitation and inhibition.

Sound sleep performs a important function in therapeutic traumatic mind harm, a brand new research of army veterans suggests.

A research of spatial studying in mice exhibits that publicity to new experiences dampens established representations within the mind's hippocampus and prefrontal cortex, permitting the mice to be taught new navigation methods.

Scientists say they've found a possible new goal for immunotherapy of malignant mind tumors, which to this point have resisted the ground-breaking most cancers therapy based mostly on harnessing the physique's immune system. The invention emerged from laboratory experiments and has no fast implications for treating sufferers.