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Flinders Health and Medical Research Institute researchers, along with colleagues in the UK and U.S., have linked brighter ...
To figure out if there’s a grain of truth to all these anecdotes, a team of German scientists at the Hamburg University, led ...
Allowing your mind to wander while engaged in a simple task may actually help improve learning, according to the findings of ...
The Synaptic Physiology laboratory, led by Juan Lerma at the Institute for Neurosciences (IN), a joint center of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and Miguel Hernández University (UMH) of ...
Researchers in Canada surveyed 1,082 university students about their eating habits, sleep patterns and dreams.  Remarkably, 40% reported that certain foods affected their sleep. Of that group, 20% ...
For years, BAMs were hidden in plain sight, often mistaken for other immune cells. That changed with new tools like fate mapping (tracks a cell’s developmental origin) and single-cell RNA sequencing, ...
A recent breakthrough by scientists at the University of California, San Francisco, offers a fresh and promising path toward treating Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. The study focuses ...
A surprising new study suggests that the key to better sleep might not be in your bedroom — but in your grocery basket. Researchers found that a simple dietary change, like increasing daily fruit and ...
The drug appeared to shift microglia—the brain’s immune cells—away from a reactive, potentially damaging state and toward a more homeostatic role. “We initially hypothesized that enhancing non-rapid ...
Movement Mobilizes Microglia, Astrocytes to Protect Against Alzheimer’s in snRNA-seq Mice Study June 13, 2025 Credit: Alllex ...
A 2023 study found that shorter sleep duration causes reduced brain cortical thickness. Sleep disorders increase the risk of Alzheimer’s, stroke, and cognitive decline. Chronic sleep deprivation ...
A good night's sleep is essential for our health. One often overlooked factor in achieving quality sleep is exposure to ...