Using MRI images and physical calculations, team led by Hebrew University PhD student gains vital data previously available only via autopsy or tissue sample examinations

Researchers have long recognized variations in how men and women experience depression, anxiety and PTSD; now they are looking at them on the molecular level

In breakthrough that could lead to treatment, Hebrew U researchers learn that turning neurons in claustrum structure on and off causes mice to either binge on the drug or ignore it

Volunteers in joint study with UCLA did 10% better on recall tests, demonstrating how communication between hippocampus and cerebral cortex helps consolidate memories while asleep

Research done at Hebrew University could lead to better understanding of genetic origins of the disease, as well as treatments to prevent or slow cognitive deterioration

Weizmann Institute neuroimmunologist bucked convention to prove that brain is not isolated from immune system, leading to possible therapies to treat Alzheimer's and other diseases

GrayMatters Health says world's first non-invasive apparatus for stress disorder will teach patients how to regulate activity in the part of the brain that controls emotion

Effectiveness shown via behavior tests and brain analysis, say authors of research; they stress it's a small sample and progress to human drug, if successful, will take time

Political differences don’t just emerge when it comes to how we interpret reality around us, our brains actually ‘see’ different things depending on our politics, say researchers

Medicine is believed to extend patients’ lives by almost a year on average; FDA has approved it based on Phase II trial, pending a review of further trial data in 2024

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