brain research
New Imaging Technique Identifies Autism Markers with 95% Accuracy
Science
Summary: Researchers have developed a system that detects genetic markers of autism in brain images with 89-95% accuracy, potentially enabling earlier diagnosis ...
Increase in Protein Linked to Salt Intake Implicated in Multiple Sclerosis
Health
Summary: Researchers have uncovered that increased levels of the protein PRDM1-S, triggered by high salt intake, disrupt immune regulation and contribute to ...
Children’s Curiosity or Memory Gaps? Why Kids Over-Explore Tasks
Science
Summary: Children often gather more information than needed to complete a task, even when they know the solution. A new study suggests ...
Hidden Dopamine Neurons Balance Brain Functions and Behavior
Science
Summary: Researchers identified a small group of dopamine neurons in the striatum that play a crucial role in balancing essential brain functions ...
Blood Sample Allows for Rapid Detection of Brain Cancer
Health
Summary: Researchers have developed an innovative device that can diagnose glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer, in under an hour using a novel ...
AI Models Complex Molecular States with Precision
Science
Summary: Researchers developed a brain-inspired AI technique using neural networks to model the challenging quantum states of molecules, crucial for technologies like ...
Blocking a Brain Pathway Reverses Memory Loss in Alzheimer’s
Health
Summary: Blocking the kynurenine pathway, a regulator of brain metabolism, can restore cognitive function in lab mice with Alzheimer’s disease. The pathway ...
Does Multiple Sclerosis Lower Dementia Risk?
Health
Summary: Research has revealed that individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) are significantly less likely to exhibit the molecular signs of Alzheimer’s disease, ...
Early Brain Changes May Trigger Autism
Health
Summary: Researchers have uncovered critical insights into how autism spectrum disorders (ASD) may develop at early stages of brain formation. Using mouse ...