Researchers found perfectly preserved neurons in the remains of the Mount Vesuvius eruption
How a volcano turned a brain into glass
No pain… a lot to gain
Can anesthesia lead us to better pain killers?
I Got It From My Mama: Maternal Microbes Support Brain Development of Her Offspring
New research in mice shows how gut microbes affect the brain, even before birth.
Making Memories
How do we form memories, and why does this process break down in autoimmune encephalitis?
The link between smoking and diabetes
New study reveals how a certain protein plays a role in both nicotine addiction and type II diabetes
Going Under
General anesthetics are used in millions of surgeries each year, yet we still don’t know exactly how they work.
More than a bug bite
Zika and West Nile viruses cause cognitive problems when immune cells team up
The protein that makes you feel pain
Different conditions uncover how one protein is important in controlling pain
Dying to Know: how do neurotoxins work?
Did you know neurotoxins are used for research and medical treatments? But how do they work and why are they so deadly?
Why are Alzheimer’s disease drugs failing?
Targeting an important protein in the pathway of Alzheimer’s disease is not proving itself to be the cure-all people hoped for
Medical CBD
A compound found in cannabis offers a new treatment for epilepsy
Your Brain With A Migraine
Migraines are much more than just headaches, so what exactly is going on in the brain to cause them?
Stimulants in the brain
How similar is coffee to other drugs?
