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A common parasite could one day deliver drugs to the brain – how scientists are turning ‘Toxoplasma gondii’ into an enemy

by LucasAugust 7, 20240

Parasites have a huge impact on human and veterinary health. But researchers may have found a way for patients with brain disorders and a common …

Exactly why exercise is so good for brain health and how much you need to do

by LucasJune 11, 20240

A good night’s sleep has long been regarded as a cure for all ailments, especially in clearing harmful toxins from the brain. Neuroscientists have long …

Depression, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder linked to ancient viral DNA in our genome – new research

by LucasMay 25, 20240

how cognitive circuitry, rather than brain size, drove its evolution

by LucasDecember 14, 20230

How electrotherapy heals the brain – new insights into ECT, a stigmatized but highly effective treatment for depression

by LucasDecember 8, 20230

When most people hear about electroconvulsive therapy, or ECT, it usually conjures up scary images of cruel, outdated and pseudo-medical procedures. Formerly known as electroshock …