Nerve cells called pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) neurons were found to be responsible for post-feeding sugar consumption.

Researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a fundamental role in recognition memory -- how the brain registers the difference between new and familiar objects and forms long-term ...

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Studies reveal important principles through which the brainstem regulates satiation, and begin to shed light on the neural determinants of meal size.

A patent has been granted in the US covering the use of Neurizon’s lead drug candidate NUZ-001 in neurodegenerative diseases ...

Nader Yaghoubi, M.D., Ph.D., PathMaker’s Co-Founder and CEO, stated, “We are pleased to announce IRB approval for the CALM study, which allows us to commence enrollments shortly. Given the mechanisms ...

Scientists have pinpointed a brain circuit that, when activated, reduces anxiety without impairing memory. Using ...

Hence, researchers often simulate the brain as a network of coupled neural masses, each described by a mean-field model. These models capture the essential features of neuronal populations while ...

Scientists have uncovered a crucial pathway that links brain cell activity to the activation of genes responsible for ...

Cornell researchers have identified a specific brain circuit that could lead to anxiety treatments without cognitive side ...

Neuronoff, Inc., a pioneer in minimally invasive neuromodulation solutions, today announced two major funding milestones totaling $5 million to advance its innovative Injectrode® technology. The ...