Granulins: Essential Brain Proteins, Not Waste
Summary: A new set of laboratory tools allows researchers to detect and observe granulins inside cells for the first time. Source: Emory…
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How Brain Networks Power Imagination
Summary: The brain’s default mode network is functionally split: different subnetworks support constructing imagined scenes and evaluating their emotional quality. Source: SfN…
Brain Activity Slows After a Romantic Breakup
Summary: New findings show that individual differences in the severity of depressive symptoms after a relationship breakup are linked to measurable changes…
Could Depression Signal an Upcoming Stroke?
Summary: Symptoms of depression often appeared before stroke and tended to worsen after the event, according to a long-term study. Source: AAN…
How Celebrating Christmas Improves Mental Health
Summary: Researchers explain why maintaining holiday rituals is important for mental health, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Source: The Conversation From birthdays…
New Cellular Links Between Nervous and Immune Systems Discovered
Summary: Researchers have identified a direct cellular interaction between the nervous system and the immune system. Pain-sensing neurons around lymph nodes can…
How COVID-19 Changed Students’ Decision-Making
Summary: New research from Ohio State University suggests the COVID-19 pandemic impaired college students’ decision-making consistency, a pattern researchers describe as “pandemic…
Which Scientists Are Most Trusted and Least Trusted?
Summary: A large-scale study from the University of Amsterdam measured how much people trust scientists across 45 distinct scientific fields and why.…
Age-Related Dementia May Start When Neurons Can’t Clear Proteins
European researchers from the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) and the Cologne Excellence Cluster on Cellular Stress Responses in Aging-Associated Diseases (CECAD)…
High Soda Intake Linked to Increased Aggression in Teens
Summary: A longitudinal study from the University of Alabama at Birmingham found that frequent soft drink consumption in early adolescence predicted increased…
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