Obesity: The key role of a brain protein revealed – Mouse study
The protein ACBP directly influences neurons that help both rodents and humans maintain a healthy weight.
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Author: neurosciencenews – robotics
Date/time: 14th May 2019, 15:03
Heads in the cloud: Scientists predict internet of thoughts ‘within decades’
Researchers predict the development of a brain/cloud interface that connects neurons to cloud computing networks in real time.
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Author: neurosciencenews – robotics
Date/time: 13th April 2019, 03:02
Anesthesia sends neurons down the wrong path in unborn rat babies
In utero exposure to anesthesia appears to disrupt the migration of neurons to developing brain areas critical to language and cognition in rats.
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Author: neurosciencenews – robotics
Date/time: 13th April 2019, 03:02
I feel you: Emotional mirror neurons found in the rat
Study reports the anterior cingulate cortex of rats contain mirror neurons that respond to pain experienced by and observations of others.
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Author: neurosciencenews – robotics
Date/time: 12th April 2019, 09:02
Parkinson’s clues seen in tiny fish could aid quest for treatments
Zebrafish study reveals how key dopaminergic neurons, which are damaged as a result of Parkinson’s disease, can be regenerated. Researchers report the immune system plays a critical role in the process.
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Author: neurosciencenews – robotics
Date/time: 6th April 2019, 06:03