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Sex of Researcher Influences Ketamine’s Effects in Mice: Study
Sex of Researcher Influences Ketamine’s Effects in Mice: Study
The findings likely have implications for animal research far beyond the study of antidepressants.
The findings likely have implications for animal research far beyond the study of antidepressants.
research, neuroscience
Stem Cell Transplant Treats Parkinson’s Disease in Monkeys
Roni Dengler, PhD | Feb 7, 2022 | 4 min read
Personalized stem cells improved motor symptoms and depression signs in monkeys modeling Parkinson’s disease, paving the way for trials in human patients.
Image of the Day: Virtual Landscape
Emily Makowski | Nov 25, 2019 | 2 min read
Flashing lights activate fly navigation neurons.
Scientists Criticize Mouse Study of New Alzheimer’s Drug
Emily Makowski | Nov 13, 2019 | 3 min read
Oligomannate, recently approved in China, is being met with some skepticism from researchers.
Image of the Day: Zebrafish Olfactory Epithelium
Emily Makowski | Nov 1, 2019 | 1 min read
Studies of the rosette-like structure can reveal clues to brain recovery after injury.
CBD Linked to Sleep Disturbances in Adolescent Rats
Emily Makowski | Oct 23, 2019 | 4 min read
The animals showed changes in both slow wave and rapid eye movement sleep.
Robert Provine, Researcher of Universal Human Behavior, Dies
Emily Makowski | Oct 22, 2019 | 2 min read
The University of Maryland, Baltimore County, neuroscientist was known for pioneering work on laughter, yawning, hiccupping, and tears.
Image of the Day: Brain-Computer Interface Electrode
Emily Makowski | Oct 8, 2019 | 1 min read
A newly developed device can better measure brain waves such as those used to control a robotic car.
Image of the Day: Fly Reconstruction
Emily Makowski | Sep 27, 2019 | 1 min read
Scientists create a micro-CT scan image of Drosophila in fine detail.
Aggressive Cancers Feed Off the Brain’s Nerves
Emily Makowski | Sep 20, 2019 | 2 min read
Three studies show that tumor cells can behave like neurons.
Social Media Accelerates Science
Ben Andrew Henry | Nov 1, 2016 | 6 min read
How researchers are taking advantage of Twitter and other forums to do, share, and discuss research