Scientists have uncovered a surprisingly large reserve of “silent synapses” in the adult brain—unused neural connections that can be rapidly activated to store new memories.

Every day, our bodies produce hundreds of billions of new cells, many of which are mutated. If cancer arises from cellular ...

Explore NMDA receptor modulation and its critical role in neuronal development and cognitive functions like learning and ...

More than 2.25 billion cups of coffee are consumed every day worldwide, according to data from Drive Research. That includes two out of three Americans who brew coffee at home daily. While there is ...

ABSTRACT: Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy (JME) is a prevalent form of generalized epilepsy, predominantly affecting adolescents and young adults. It is characterized by myoclonic seizures, grand mal ...

ABSTRACT: Tinnitus is a subjective auditory perception produced in the absence of external sound source or electric stimulation. Its occurrence mechanism involves multiple factors, such as auditory ...

Summary: Researchers made a breakthrough in understanding memory loss due to repeated head impacts, as often experienced by athletes. Their study reveals that memory issues following head injury in ...

Researchers headed by a team at Campbell Family Mental Health Research Institute Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) reported promising data from preclinical in vivo studies evaluating a ...