Positive travel experiences can slow biological aging by reducing chronic stress and boosting metabolic and cardiovascular health. www.labroots.com/trending/car...

Beyond muscle growth, creatine supplementation supports brain health, bone density, and glucose regulation across all age groups. www.labroots.com/trending/car...

#DidYouKnow Researchers have identified a "switch" in the caudal granular insular cortex that determines if pain fades or becomes chronic. Flipping this neural toggle could be the key to stopping long-term suffering before it starts. 🛑📉 #PainManagement #Neuroscience

A genetic mutation in the grin2a gene disrupts brain circuits used to update beliefs with new information, potentially detaching thoughts from reality in schizophrenia. www.labroots.com/trending/cel...

#DidYouKnow Your brain actually encodes your past physical activity. This "exercise memory" influences your endurance and cognitive resilience, essentially "priming" the brain to handle stress more effectively based on your fitness history. 🏃‍♂️🧠 #FitnessScience #Neuroscience #Wellness

“By studying the influence of object mass and movement speed on grip force control we were also able to propose a new model to describe grip-load force coordination.” www.labroots.com/trending/spa...

#DidYouKnow Information travels through your brain at up to 268 mph. That’s faster than a Formula 1 race car.

A new review suggests that current amyloid-beta targeting drugs provide only minimal clinical benefits for Alzheimer’s patients despite their high costs and risks. www.labroots.com/trending/dru...

A study of two million people found a 42% genetic overlap between mental and physical disorders, suggesting they are molecularly interconnected rather than separate classes of disease. www.labroots.com/trending/cel...

The Japanese practice of hara hachi bu, which involves eating until only 80% full, promotes longevity and better heart health by encouraging mindful consumption and sustainable weight management. www.labroots.com/trending/car...

Analyzing gene expression in hair follicle cells allows researchers to accurately determine a person's internal circadian rhythm through a simple, non-invasive test. www.labroots.com/trending/gen...

A new study suggests that cancer patients who prioritize quality of life over aggressive treatments that solely focus on prolonging survival may experience better emotional well-being and fewer late-stage medical interventions. www.labroots.com/trending/can...

Research indicates that the modern loss of intestinal parasites may increase autoimmune risks, though the anti-inflammatory benefits of reintroducing them depend on a high-fiber diet to prevent the worms from becoming inactive. www.labroots.com/trending/mic...

We’re back with Part 2 of our conversation with Dr. Eileen Cardillo. 🎨🧠 In The Life of Her Mind S2, Ep. 8, Part 2, Dr. Cardillo explores how scientists study beauty—from language and perception to brain imaging and art. 🎧 Listen now: www.labroots.com/podcast-seri...

A large-scale UK study of 165,000 patients found that the antipsychotic drug risperidone significantly increases stroke risk in all dementia patients, including those with no prior history of cardiovascular disease. www.labroots.com/trending/neu...

“These findings indicate the clinical potential of cannabinoids as a promising therapeutic alternative for managing TMD..." www.labroots.com/trending/can...

What does the brain find beautiful—and why? 🧠✨ In The Life of Her Mind S2, Ep. 8, Pt. 1, Dr. Eileen Cardillo explores neuroaesthetics, revealing how neuroscience helps us understand art, perception, & human experience. 🎧 Listen now: www.labroots.com/podcast-seri... #LifeOfHerMind

We wish to thank our panel speakers for discussing advancements in neural circuit mapping. During their Q&A, they answered questions regarding the biggest challenges to neuropsychology, human & primate studies, and lessons learned from large-scale projects mentioned in the talk. #LRNeuro

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We wish to thank Dr. Timothy E. Brown, who is an assistant professor at the University of Washington, for his keynote presentation discussing the ethical challenges of neurotechnologies. During his Live Q&A, Dr. Brown answered questions regarding safeguards...(1/2) #LRNeuro

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We wish to thank Dr. Yasir Gallero-Salas, who is a Senior Scientist at Gubra, for his incredible keynote presentation discussing sex-based modeling for studying Alzheimer's disease and better understanding this aspect could help influence future research. (1/2) #LRNeuro

We wish to thank Dr. Dan Beacham, who is a Senior Staff Scientist in R&D at Thermo Fisher Scientific, for his incredible talk discussing recent advancements in New Approach Methodologies (NAMs). During his Live Q&A, Dr. Beacham answered questions...(1/2) #LRNeuro

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We wish to thank Dr. Kirk Daffner, who is the Chief of the Division of Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology at the Brigham and Women's Hospital Neurosciences Center, and Dr. Aurélie Ledreux, who is an Associate Professor at the University of Colorado,...(1/3) #LRNeuro

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We wish to thank Dr. Joanna Dabrowska, who is an Associate Professor at the Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, for her talk discussing the hormonal mechanisms in anxiety disorders, and specifically corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF). (1/3) #LRNeuro

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We wish to thank Dr. Franco Pestilli, who is a professor at the University of Texas at Austin, for his incredible talk discussing new methods on mapping the human brain. During his Live Q&A, Dr. Pestilli answered questions regarding diffusion-weighted MRI,...(1/2) #LRNeuro

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Dr. Carrie Cuttler: “Beef jerky was one of the No. 1 things intoxicated people gravitated toward, which I don’t understand. Honestly, I would have thought chocolate, chips, Rice Krispies treats—things like that.” www.labroots.com/trending/can...

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Researchers found that the Agouti gene acts as a molecular switch in the brain of African striped mice to control paternal care, with lower levels driving nurturing behavior and higher levels causing neglect. www.labroots.com/trending/gen...

A recent study reported no clear link between maternal cannabis use during pregnancy and early childhood developmental delays such as speech, motor, or global delays up to around age 5.5. www.labroots.com/trending/can...

Dr. Katherine Roe (@katherineroe.bsky.social) went from neuroscience research at Johns Hopkins and the NIH to PETA. In The Life of Her Mind S2, Ep. 5, she explains the shift- and why she thinks emerging technologies can end animal testing 🎧 Listen now: www.labroots.com/podcast-seri...

Ultra-processed foods appear to significantly raise the risk of having a heart attack or stroke. www.labroots.com/trending/car...

Low-dose THC + celecoxib combo improved cognition and reduced Alzheimer’s markers in mice.📉🧠 www.labroots.com/trending/can...