Blood tests showed elevated eosinophils, which can be a sign of a parasitic infection, among other things. They searched for ...

A recent study published in Psychophysiology provides new insights into how stimulating the vagus nerve through the ear might ...

Brain cells (magenta) in the reward center of a rat’s brain release dopamine in response to opioids. According to a new study by WashU Medicine researchers, male and female rats with a chronic pain ...

About the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS): NINDS is the nation’s leading funder of research ...

But every so often, it’s an indicator of a much more nightmarish scenario: parasites setting up shop in your brain after previously incubating in rodents, slugs, and snails. This was ...

Brain cells (magenta) in the reward center of a rat’s brain release dopamine in response to opioids. According to a new study ...

Complex housing offers varied stimulating conditions. The aim is to enhance cognitive and physical development, as well as overall wellbeing and social interaction benefits.

Study shows maternal immune activation alters hippocampal neuron excitability in newborn rats, with implications for autism, schizophrenia, and depression.

The fragments also directly compromise synapses they encounter along the way, according to a preprint posted February 24 on bioRxiv. Specifically, tau fragments containing the microtubule binding ...