A novel therapy involving electrical pulses to the vagus nerve might unlock the brain’s hidden potential to rewire itself, and heal where words and pills fall short.

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Mitochondria are cell organelles surrounded by a double membrane. In addition to numerous essential functions in the ...

When it comes to mental health, most treatments for conditions like depression or anxiety come with caveats. Medications work ...

The conversion of acetylcholine binding into ion conduction across the membrane is becoming more clearly understood in terms of the structure of the receptor and its transitions. A high-resolution ...

One of the greatest revolutions in the field of pain medication was the isolation of morphine from the opium poppy in the ...

Lawmakers in the US House of Representatives are expected to consider the GENIUS Act soon, while the Senate has shifted to discussing crypto market structure legislation.

A research team with Professor Neha Kamat used synthetic liposomes and bacterial extracts to generate immune responses ...

This useful study presents a biologically realistic, large-scale cortical model of the rat's non-barrel somatosensory cortex, investigating synaptic plasticity of excitatory connections under varying ...

If every pharma company had this, they would have much greater access to their medications without people in the middle." In ...

New research from Professor Guillermo Ameer’s team shows how a shape change of a cell’s nucleus can trigger regenerative ...

All of these effects depend on the puzzle-like system that is molecular biology. The structure of a neurotransmitter such as dopamine determines which part of the cells it can fit into and what effect ...