Cocoa flavanols can protect the vascular system from stress
New research has found that a flavanol-rich cocoa drink can protect the body's vasculature against stress even after eating high-fat ...
Tag: Cortex
Research uncovers new insights into neuronal aging and rejuvenation
When a neuron ages, it loses synaptic connections with other neurons, it is less able to transmit nerve impulses, and ...
Cannabis use linked to thinning cerebral cortex in adolescents
Cannabis use may lead to thinning of the cerebral cortex in adolescents according to a recent study led by Graciela Pineyro ...
Researchers decode how the brain identifies and responds to odors
Neurons unlocked: Study reveals how the brain decodes and reacts to smells, linking odors to emotion and memory. Study: Single-neuron representations ...
Study reveals links between bodily rhythms and visual perception
A study funded by the SNSF highlights previously unknown links between the body and the brain. The findings of this ...
UC San Diego researcher receives $21 million grant to study sensory coordination in animals
For all animals, sensory processing is a matter of survival. Sight, smell, touch, taste and hearing ...
Brain changes related to Alzheimer's risk may increase financial vulnerability in seniors
Older adults who are more vulnerable to financial scams may have brain changes linked to a higher risk of Alzheimer's ...
Scientists discover brain's 'future map'
Researchers from the RIKEN Center for Brain Science (CBS) in Japan have discovered a region of the brain that encodes ...
UW research contradicts Musk's vision of high-resolution implants
Elon Musk recently declared on X that Blindsight, a cortical implant to restore vision, would have low resolution at first ...
Studies aim to identify adolescent girls who are at risk of developing migraine headaches
A migraine is not just a bad headache. It is a much-dreaded part of a neurologic disorder that has an ...
