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Comparative Cognition
Comparative cognition is the study of mechanisms of cognition between species. An example of comparative cognition is studying the brains of mice to better understand the human brain.
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DEC 20, 2022Cell & Molecular Biology
It was once thought that inflammation and immune responses in the brain were limited; that is was a so-called immune pri ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 05, 2022Neuroscience
Drugs that effectively treat disorders of the brain are very challenging to develop. In the past few decades, researcher ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 03, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
Every day, we come closer to finding a cure for Alzheimer's. Recently, the New England Journal of Medicine published ...Written By: Greta AnneNOV 29, 2022Plants & Animals
Antioxidants are well known for the numerous health benefits. Produced by both the body and found in a range of foods, a ...Written By: Ryan VingumNOV 29, 2022Cancer
Aging occurs when molecular damage accumulates in cells and tissues throughout the body resulting in dysfunction and dys ...Written By: Katie KokolusNOV 08, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
Telmisartan, a blood pressure-lowering medication, may help prevent or treat Alzheimer's disease (AD) in Black indiv ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 01, 2022Health & Medicine
A study published in PLoS suggests that the ability to recognize emotional cues in voices accurately declines with age. ...Written By: Kerry CharronOCT 24, 2022Neuroscience
Women tend to get Alzheimer's disease at a significantly higher rate than men; about two-thirds of people with the neuro ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 23, 2022Neuroscience
McGill University researchers have developed a genetically based score to identify young children who are at risk of imp ...Written By: Kerry CharronOCT 17, 2022Genetics & Genomics
The symptoms of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism have many things in common; they are both com ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 16, 2022Neuroscience
A recent report by the 2022 Lancet Neurology Commission has highlighted the prevalence of traumatic brain injury, which ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 06, 2022Neuroscience
Researchers have found that when fed a fasting-mimicking diet, mice genetically engineered to develop Alzheimer's di ...Written By: Annie LennonOCT 05, 2022Health & Medicine
Researchers have now published a study that has revealed how SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can infect brai ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 30, 2022Health & Medicine
A highly empathic person tends to help a person in need willingly, but what about those individuals with low empathy? A ...Written By: Kerry CharronSEP 23, 2022Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have been searching for an answer to the question of what makes us human for decades. Many have looked to our ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 21, 2022Neuroscience
A study published in eLife examined the subtle differences in functional organization between the left and right side of ...Written By: Kerry CharronSEP 16, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
Are mushrooms the magic therapeutic to help overcome alcohol use disorder? New data published last month suggest that th ...Written By: J. Bryce OrtizSEP 15, 2022Cardiology
Lack of sleep is correlated with cardiovascular disease, depression, and more: it also makes us more selfish.Written By: Savannah LoganSEP 08, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
If you are reading this, chances are you have had COVID; unless you are one of the few “super dodgers” ...Written By: J. Bryce OrtizSEP 05, 2022Clinical & Molecular DX
Parkinson’s disease is a brain disorder that results from the impairment of nerve cells in an area of the brain ca ...Written By: Zoe MichaudAUG 24, 2022Neuroscience
Is Playfulness a Sign Your Dog is Gifted? Every dog owner thinks their canine is above average intelligence, but o ...Written By: Kerry CharronAUG 19, 2022Neuroscience
A study published in Nature Communications reports that a key function of the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) is to help ...Written By: Kerry CharronAUG 17, 2022Health & Medicine
Stress is inevitable, at times overwhelming, and when in the thick of it, it can feel insurmountable. However, sometimes ...Written By: Joshua AehAUG 16, 2022Neuroscience
Researchers examined genetic and life course factors that may contribute to a “cognitive reserve” that prote ...Written By: Kerry Charron
DEC 20, 2022
Cell & Molecular Biology
It was once thought that inflammation and immune responses in the brain were limited; that is was a so-called immune pri
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 05, 2022
Neuroscience
Drugs that effectively treat disorders of the brain are very challenging to develop. In the past few decades, researcher
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 03, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
Every day, we come closer to finding a cure for Alzheimer's. Recently, the New England Journal of Medicine published
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
NOV 29, 2022
Plants & Animals
Antioxidants are well known for the numerous health benefits. Produced by both the body and found in a range of foods, a
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
NOV 29, 2022
Cancer
Aging occurs when molecular damage accumulates in cells and tissues throughout the body resulting in dysfunction and dys
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
NOV 08, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
Telmisartan, a blood pressure-lowering medication, may help prevent or treat Alzheimer's disease (AD) in Black indiv
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 01, 2022
Health & Medicine
A study published in PLoS suggests that the ability to recognize emotional cues in voices accurately declines with age.
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
OCT 24, 2022
Neuroscience
Women tend to get Alzheimer's disease at a significantly higher rate than men; about two-thirds of people with the neuro
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 23, 2022
Neuroscience
McGill University researchers have developed a genetically based score to identify young children who are at risk of imp
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
OCT 17, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
The symptoms of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism have many things in common; they are both com
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 16, 2022
Neuroscience
A recent report by the 2022 Lancet Neurology Commission has highlighted the prevalence of traumatic brain injury, which
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 06, 2022
Neuroscience
Researchers have found that when fed a fasting-mimicking diet, mice genetically engineered to develop Alzheimer's di
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 05, 2022
Health & Medicine
Researchers have now published a study that has revealed how SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can infect brai
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 30, 2022
Health & Medicine
A highly empathic person tends to help a person in need willingly, but what about those individuals with low empathy? A
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
SEP 23, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have been searching for an answer to the question of what makes us human for decades. Many have looked to our
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 21, 2022
Neuroscience
A study published in eLife examined the subtle differences in functional organization between the left and right side of
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
SEP 16, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
Are mushrooms the magic therapeutic to help overcome alcohol use disorder? New data published last month suggest that th
...
Written By:
J. Bryce Ortiz
SEP 15, 2022
Cardiology
Lack of sleep is correlated with cardiovascular disease, depression, and more: it also makes us more selfish.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
SEP 08, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
If you are reading this, chances are you have had COVID; unless you are one of the few “super dodgers”
...
Written By:
J. Bryce Ortiz
SEP 05, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
Parkinson’s disease is a brain disorder that results from the impairment of nerve cells in an area of the brain ca
...
Written By:
Zoe Michaud
AUG 24, 2022
Neuroscience
Is Playfulness a Sign Your Dog is Gifted? Every dog owner thinks their canine is above average intelligence, but o
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
AUG 19, 2022
Neuroscience
A study published in Nature Communications reports that a key function of the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) is to help
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
AUG 17, 2022
Health & Medicine
Stress is inevitable, at times overwhelming, and when in the thick of it, it can feel insurmountable. However, sometimes
...
Written By:
Joshua Aeh
AUG 16, 2022
Neuroscience
Researchers examined genetic and life course factors that may contribute to a “cognitive reserve” that prote
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron