Do nootropics and brain boosters work, and are they safe?
Nootropics consists of a wide range of supplements and medications that people think or suspect may improve the brain’s cognitive
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Mitochondrial proteins last much longer than expected, finds study
Mitochondria are known as the powerhouses of the cell, generating the energy that's needed to fuel the functions that our
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How cellular clocks regulate cardiac physiology
Thought LeadersDr. Alessandra Stangherli Research associateLaboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK In this interview, News-Medical speaks to research associate Dr.
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Moment-to-moment fluctuations in brain activity can reliably predict psychiatric treatment outcomes
It remains a central challenge in psychiatry to reliably judge whether a patient will respond to treatment. In a new
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UVA researchers identify an unknown trigger for epilepsy seizures
Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have uncovered how problems in cortical microcircuits in the brain can
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DOD funds first human trial of a device to enhance the natural brain cleansing system
The U.S. Department of Defense is funding the first human trial of a device to speed up and enhance the
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Northwestern’s SPORE has made advances in understanding the genetic basis of glioblastoma
Glioblastoma is one of the deadliest cancers known to man. While the advent of immunotherapy and other cutting-edge treatments have
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Researchers receive $3.5 million to gain insight into brain and cranium development in children
With prevalence of developmental disorders on the rise, the need to understand brain development has never been more critical. Development
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Fractal brain networks support complex thought
Understanding how the human brain produces complex thought is daunting given its intricacy and scale. The brain contains approximately 100
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RIT professor wins NSF award to expand capabilities of AI systems using brain-inspired methods
The National Science Foundation is giving a Rochester Institute of Technology professor an esteemed award to help him expand the
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