Neurotransmitters
Neurotransmitters: A chemical that is released from a nerve cell which thereby transmits an impulse from a nerve cell to another nerve, muscle, organ, or other tissue. A neurotransmitter is a messenger of neurologic information from one cell to another.
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JUN 26, 2020Neuroscience
JUN 26, 2020Researchers from Stanford University have shown that artificial neurons can communicate with biological neurons with dop ...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonJUN 10, 2020Neuroscience
JUN 10, 2020Scientists have found examples across the animal kingdom, showing that parasites can manipulate their hosts' behavio ...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonJUN 01, 2020Neuroscience
JUN 01, 2020Video: Todd Cohen, PhD (UNC) discusses GA protein accumulation. At the time of this video promising research was a ...WRITTEN BY: Amanda MikyskaJUN 01, 2020Neuroscience
JUN 01, 2020People who use psychedelics like magic mushrooms, LSD and DMT often describe a feeling of going 'beyond their human ...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonAPR 17, 2020Health & Medicine
APR 17, 2020With cannabis coming in closely behind alcohol as the most widely used recreational drug in the United States, researche ...WRITTEN BY: C ReardonAPR 15, 2020Neuroscience
APR 15, 2020For some time now, researchers have suspected that psilocybin, the hallucinogen chemical present in ‘magic mushroo ...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonMAR 21, 2020Neuroscience
MAR 21, 2020Our brain’s reward system is crucial for learning new things. Relying on the release of neurotransmitter dopamine, ...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonMAR 07, 2020Cannabis Sciences
MAR 07, 2020Whether or not someone enjoys the effects of cannabis tends to depend on how it makes them feel. For example, although f ...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonFEB 24, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
FEB 24, 2020Protein buildup is not only a problem for the brain, it can also impair muscles.WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchFEB 23, 2020Genetics & Genomics
FEB 23, 2020Down syndrome impacts around 6,000 live births in the US every year. Around 95% of affected individuals have a type call ...WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchJAN 19, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
JAN 19, 2020This work is a breakthrough for the study of neuromuscular diseases including ALS, muscular dystrophy and multiple scler ...WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchDEC 29, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
DEC 29, 2019Parkinson’s Disease (PD) alters nerve cells in the brain that produce the neurotransmitter dopamine. Famously rega ...WRITTEN BY: Tara FernandezDEC 01, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
DEC 01, 2019Researchers have used a common molecular model, the fruit fly, to learn more about why we suddenly freeze when we're sta ...WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchNOV 22, 2019Immunology
NOV 22, 2019Unresolved inflammation in a pregnant woman’s body can lead to serious depression during and after pregnancy. A ne ...WRITTEN BY: Kara MarkerNOV 03, 2019Neuroscience
NOV 03, 2019Although antibiotics are useful in eradicating pathogens, and have saved countless lives, researchers are now finding th ...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonOCT 30, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
OCT 30, 2019Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a widespread condition with variable underlying causes. A common ther ...WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminOCT 24, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
OCT 24, 2019Motor proteins ferry cargo to different parts of the cell. Scientists have now learned more about how specific molecules ...WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchOCT 01, 2019Neuroscience
OCT 01, 2019The gut and brain communicate - typically through hormones. Throughout the day, your gut releases hormones that travel t ...WRITTEN BY: Dr. Nina LichtenbergSEP 28, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
SEP 28, 2019The stress of chronic pain has been known to be associated with depression for many years, and scientists have been stud ...WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchSEP 27, 2019Immunology
SEP 27, 2019Like humans, dogs can develop autoimmune encephalitis, and it’s common - mostly affecting smaller breeds and young ...WRITTEN BY: Kara MarkerSEP 26, 2019Genetics & Genomics
SEP 26, 2019Hypersexual disorder is a condition in which people experience sexual fantasies and urges so intense that they disrupt t ...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonSEP 18, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
SEP 18, 2019In recent years, ketamine has received growing interest for its neuroprotective effects. Known to alleviate symptoms of ...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonSEP 13, 2019Health & Medicine
SEP 13, 2019What is happiness? People have agonized over this philosophical question for centuries. Scientifically speaking, the an ...WRITTEN BY: Liat Ben-SeniorSEP 10, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
SEP 10, 2019Modafinil, often sold under the name “Provigil”, is a wakefulness-promoting drug used to treat excessive sle ...WRITTEN BY: Annie Lennon
JUN 26, 2020
Neuroscience
JUN 26, 2020
Researchers from Stanford University have shown that artificial neurons can communicate with biological neurons with dop
...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
JUN 10, 2020
Neuroscience
JUN 10, 2020
Scientists have found examples across the animal kingdom, showing that parasites can manipulate their hosts' behavio
...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
JUN 01, 2020
Neuroscience
JUN 01, 2020
Video: Todd Cohen, PhD (UNC) discusses GA protein accumulation. At the time of this video promising research was a
...
WRITTEN BY:
Amanda Mikyska
JUN 01, 2020
Neuroscience
JUN 01, 2020
People who use psychedelics like magic mushrooms, LSD and DMT often describe a feeling of going 'beyond their human
...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
APR 17, 2020
Health & Medicine
APR 17, 2020
With cannabis coming in closely behind alcohol as the most widely used recreational drug in the United States, researche
...
WRITTEN BY:
C Reardon
APR 15, 2020
Neuroscience
APR 15, 2020
For some time now, researchers have suspected that psilocybin, the hallucinogen chemical present in ‘magic mushroo
...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
MAR 21, 2020
Neuroscience
MAR 21, 2020
Our brain’s reward system is crucial for learning new things. Relying on the release of neurotransmitter dopamine,
...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
MAR 07, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
MAR 07, 2020
Whether or not someone enjoys the effects of cannabis tends to depend on how it makes them feel. For example, although f
...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
FEB 24, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
FEB 24, 2020
Protein buildup is not only a problem for the brain, it can also impair muscles.
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 23, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
FEB 23, 2020
Down syndrome impacts around 6,000 live births in the US every year. Around 95% of affected individuals have a type call
...
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 19, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
JAN 19, 2020
This work is a breakthrough for the study of neuromuscular diseases including ALS, muscular dystrophy and multiple scler
...
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 29, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
DEC 29, 2019
Parkinson’s Disease (PD) alters nerve cells in the brain that produce the neurotransmitter dopamine. Famously rega
...
WRITTEN BY:
Tara Fernandez
DEC 01, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
DEC 01, 2019
Researchers have used a common molecular model, the fruit fly, to learn more about why we suddenly freeze when we're sta
...
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 22, 2019
Immunology
NOV 22, 2019
Unresolved inflammation in a pregnant woman’s body can lead to serious depression during and after pregnancy. A ne
...
WRITTEN BY:
Kara Marker
NOV 03, 2019
Neuroscience
NOV 03, 2019
Although antibiotics are useful in eradicating pathogens, and have saved countless lives, researchers are now finding th
...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
OCT 30, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
OCT 30, 2019
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a widespread condition with variable underlying causes. A common ther
...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
OCT 24, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
OCT 24, 2019
Motor proteins ferry cargo to different parts of the cell. Scientists have now learned more about how specific molecules
...
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 01, 2019
Neuroscience
OCT 01, 2019
The gut and brain communicate - typically through hormones. Throughout the day, your gut releases hormones that travel t
...
WRITTEN BY:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
SEP 28, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
SEP 28, 2019
The stress of chronic pain has been known to be associated with depression for many years, and scientists have been stud
...
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 27, 2019
Immunology
SEP 27, 2019
Like humans, dogs can develop autoimmune encephalitis, and it’s common - mostly affecting smaller breeds and young
...
WRITTEN BY:
Kara Marker
SEP 26, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
SEP 26, 2019
Hypersexual disorder is a condition in which people experience sexual fantasies and urges so intense that they disrupt t
...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
SEP 18, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
SEP 18, 2019
In recent years, ketamine has received growing interest for its neuroprotective effects. Known to alleviate symptoms of
...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
SEP 13, 2019
Health & Medicine
SEP 13, 2019
What is happiness? People have agonized over this philosophical question for centuries. Scientifically speaking, the an
...
WRITTEN BY:
Liat Ben-Senior
SEP 10, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
SEP 10, 2019
Modafinil, often sold under the name “Provigil”, is a wakefulness-promoting drug used to treat excessive sle
...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
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