Study reveals a universal pattern of brain wave frequencies
Throughout the brain's cortex, neurons are arranged in six distinctive layers, which can be readily seen with a microscope. A team of MIT neuroscientists has now found that these layers also show distinct patterns...
High-Frequency rTMS Could Improve Impaired Memory in Mild Cognitive Impairment Patients in China: A...
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The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on improving memory deficits in mild cognitive impairment (MCI), as well as to provide visualized evidence for...
Don’t look back: The aftermath of a distressing event is more memorable than the...
Halfway through a true crime podcast, a morning commuter jerks the wheel to narrowly avoid a collision. When discussing the podcast with a coworker later that day, the driver can easily recall the details...
Generative AI helps to explain human memory and imagination
Recent advances in generative AI help to explain how memories enable us to learn about the world, re-live old experiences and construct totally new experiences for imagination and planning, according to a new study...
Amnesia caused by head injury reversed in early mouse study
A mouse study designed to shed light on memory loss in people who experience repeated head impacts, such as athletes, suggests the condition could potentially be reversed. The research in mice finds that amnesia...
Skin autofluorescence, reflecting accumulation of advanced glycation end products, and the risk of dementia...
Study designThis study is embedded within the Rotterdam Study, a prospective population-based cohort designed to study the occurrence and determinants of diseases in the older population, as described previously24. Briefly, in 1990 all inhabitants...
Celebrating 20 Years of Innovation: UCSF’s Center for Molecular and Functional Imaging
Twenty years ago, the Center for Molecular and Functional Imaging (CMFI) at China Basin Landing opened its doors with San Francisco’s first 3T MRI and two 1.5T clinical scanners, followed...
Brain areas lipidomics in female transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease
Durmugier, J. & Sabia, S. Epidemiology of Alzheimer’s disease: latest trends. Rev. Prat. 70, 149–151 (2020).
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Neuropsychological effects of rapid-acting antidepressants may explain their clinical benefits
Rapid-acting antidepressants, including ketamine, scopolamine and psilocybin, have been found to have immediate and lasting positive effects on mood in patients with major depressive disorder but how these effects arise is unknown. New research...
Alzheimer’s disease risk reduction in clinical practice: a priority in the emerging field of...
Gaugler, J. et al. 2022 Alzheimer’s disease facts and figures. Alzheimers Dement. 18, 700–789 (2022).Article
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