neuroscience
Sleep Loss Unleashes Your Inner Sugar Monster
Sleep loss rewires your brain, driving intense cravings for sugary, refined carbs.
neuroscience
The Brain's Secret Sewer System Fights Parkinson's Disease
The brain's glymphatic system, a hidden sewer, offers a new front in the fight against Parkinson's.
neuroscience
Your Brain's Plumbing Depends on This Unassuming Cellular Hero
Microglia's GRB2 protein acts as a crucial architect, shaping the brain's fluid pathways and vital internal spaces.
neuroscience
Astronauts' Shrinking Brains Hold Clues For Earth's Elders
Astronauts' brain shrinkage offers insights into age-related cognitive changes.
neuroscience
New Brain Map Pinpoints Hidden Hunger Genes
Mapping specific gene activity in human hypothalamus neurons reveals new insights into appetite regulation.