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WashU Medicine Identifies New Genetic Disorder Linked to Brain Malformations
WashU Medicine researchers discover a genetic change affecting protein folding linked to a new type of rare genetic disorder involving brain malformations.
Autistic Traits Enhance Curiosity-Driven Exploration and Learning
A study finds that individuals with stronger autistic traits exhibit distinct exploration patterns and higher persistence, leading to better performance in learning tasks.
Guardian Peptides: The Brain's Role in Immune Regulation
A study reveals that the brain produces guardian peptides to communicate with the immune system, maintaining a balance that prevents harmful immune responses. This …
Breakthrough Study on Amygdala Cell Clusters Offers Hope for Targeted Treatments of Anxiety and Depression
A new study from UC Davis reveals distinct cell clusters in the amygdala with implications for understanding and treating anxiety and depression. By identifying …
The consumption of caffeine can cause body-focused repetitive behaviours
The research and examinations by ScienceDirect unpack the effects of caffeine on the human body. The reason behind the research is that caffeine causes …
Sleep quality epidemiological studies can help in improving mental public health initiatives and development of better sleep technology
Sleep quality epidemiological studies can help in improving mental public health initiatives and development of better sleep technology.
Role of pet dogs for our brain
The study resulted that when the individuals interacted with the real dogs, the prefrontal activity was greater. The largest result showed in petting which …
Researchers find ways to increase sleeping hours in teens
Researchers have found a way to increase sleeping hours among teenagers. This will help teens to complete their sleep cycle and decrease the issues …
Role of DHA and ALA omega-3 fatty acids in the brain development
A new study suggests - Omega-3 fatty acids i.e. DHA is generally associated with a greater capacity for selective and sustained attention in adolescents …