Researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz have trained lab-grown clusters of mouse brain cells to balance a ...

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In a recent viewpoint published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, a group of authors evaluated emerging evidence linking nanoplastics to neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative disorders and ...

The stress hormone cortisol disrupts the brain's grid cells, blurring the internal GPS system and impairing navigation.

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The brain may organize emotions like locations on a map, revealing a hidden system that helps people interpret changing feelings.

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Schizophrenia risk may reflect two brain pathways with different cortical and subcortical balance. Early language learning ...