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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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NOV 17, 2021Cancer
As many people start to plan their Thanksgiving dinners, there will inevitably be a lot of talk about the turkey. ...Written By: Katie KokolusNOV 05, 2021Cannabis Sciences
Encouraging clinical evidence has recently sparked an emerging interest in the use of CBD-enriched medical cannabis as a ...Written By: Nadine HusamiNOV 03, 2021Genetics & Genomics
In Parkinson's disease, neurons that produce the neurotransmitter dopamine in a part of the brain called the substantial ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 29, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
Psilocybin and its metabolite psilocin are naturally occurring compounds that are commonly found in some genus of mushro ...Written By: J. Bryce OrtizOCT 26, 2021Genetics & Genomics
One of the most common neurodegenerative disorders is Parkinson's disease, impacting an estimated 10 million people arou ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 18, 2021Health & Medicine
Delta-8-tetrahydrocannabinol is a cannabinoid derived from the hemp plant. It is one of the more prominent compounds, bu ...Written By: Kerry CharronOCT 12, 2021Health & Medicine
Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a specific type of neurological disorder that can significantly impact a p ...Written By: Christopher DiMaioOCT 08, 2021Cannabis Sciences
The entourage effect is a much talked about characteristic attributed with the unique psychoactive effects associated wi ...Written By: Brandon BlassOCT 07, 2021Neuroscience
A drug commonly prescribed for constipation shows promise for memory and cognitionOCT 04, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
Neurons signal to one another at crucial junctions called synapses, and synaptic dysfunction is thought to play a role i ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 14, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
Myasthenia gravis is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by muscle weakness and fatigue. The disorder leads to a ...Written By: J. Bryce OrtizAUG 18, 2021Neuroscience
Heightened histamine levels from inflammation inhibit the effects of the mood-regulating neurotransmitter serotonin in t ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 10, 2021Immunology
Not all fat is ‘bad’—there’s white fat that builds up when excess calories are consumed. But, th ...Written By: Tara FernandesAUG 10, 2021Neuroscience
Researchers experiments with quantum fractals reveal promising direction for consciousness researchJUL 27, 2021Neuroscience
According to researchers at the University of Oxford in the UK, the proportion of two common neurotransmitters in the br ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 05, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers led by New York University have found that a stimulant drug may be able to treat persistent daydreaming, fat ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 09, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers led by the University of South Australia have identified a new drug that may be able to help prevent athlete ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 03, 2021Microbiology
The brain is sometimes called grey matter, which is made up of neurons. But it also contains white matter, which are neu ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 26, 2021Health & Medicine
People often complain of stress in their daily lives, but what makes one person swear and fume at the begi ...Written By: Alexandria BassMAR 30, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers from the Karolinska Institute and Umea University in Sweden have found that a commonly recommended group of ...Written By: Annie LennonFEB 17, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
It's not unusual for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder patients that take antipsychotic medications to rapidly gain wei ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 07, 2021Genetics & Genomics
A protein called Gαo is found at high levels in the brain. Mutations in the gene that encodes Gαo cause dysfunctions in ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 10, 2021Genetics & Genomics
The longer we stay awake without sleeping, the more difficult it can become to think straight. But our functioning is re ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 17, 2020Genetics & Genomics
More and more people are being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease as the world's population ages. Scientists have now en ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
NOV 17, 2021
Cancer
As many people start to plan their Thanksgiving dinners, there will inevitably be a lot of talk about the turkey.
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
NOV 05, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
Encouraging clinical evidence has recently sparked an emerging interest in the use of CBD-enriched medical cannabis as a
...
Written By:
Nadine Husami
NOV 03, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
In Parkinson's disease, neurons that produce the neurotransmitter dopamine in a part of the brain called the substantial
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 29, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
Psilocybin and its metabolite psilocin are naturally occurring compounds that are commonly found in some genus of mushro
...
Written By:
J. Bryce Ortiz
OCT 26, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
One of the most common neurodegenerative disorders is Parkinson's disease, impacting an estimated 10 million people arou
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 18, 2021
Health & Medicine
Delta-8-tetrahydrocannabinol is a cannabinoid derived from the hemp plant. It is one of the more prominent compounds, bu
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
OCT 12, 2021
Health & Medicine
Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a specific type of neurological disorder that can significantly impact a p
...
Written By:
Christopher DiMaio
OCT 08, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
The entourage effect is a much talked about characteristic attributed with the unique psychoactive effects associated wi
...
Written By:
Brandon Blass
OCT 07, 2021
Neuroscience
A drug commonly prescribed for constipation shows promise for memory and cognition
OCT 04, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
Neurons signal to one another at crucial junctions called synapses, and synaptic dysfunction is thought to play a role i
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 14, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
Myasthenia gravis is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by muscle weakness and fatigue. The disorder leads to a
...
Written By:
J. Bryce Ortiz
AUG 18, 2021
Neuroscience
Heightened histamine levels from inflammation inhibit the effects of the mood-regulating neurotransmitter serotonin in t
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 10, 2021
Immunology
Not all fat is ‘bad’—there’s white fat that builds up when excess calories are consumed. But, th
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
AUG 10, 2021
Neuroscience
Researchers experiments with quantum fractals reveal promising direction for consciousness research
JUL 27, 2021
Neuroscience
According to researchers at the University of Oxford in the UK, the proportion of two common neurotransmitters in the br
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 05, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers led by New York University have found that a stimulant drug may be able to treat persistent daydreaming, fat
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 09, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers led by the University of South Australia have identified a new drug that may be able to help prevent athlete
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 03, 2021
Microbiology
The brain is sometimes called grey matter, which is made up of neurons. But it also contains white matter, which are neu
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 26, 2021
Health & Medicine
People often complain of stress in their daily lives, but what makes one person swear and fume at the begi
...
Written By:
Alexandria Bass
MAR 30, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers from the Karolinska Institute and Umea University in Sweden have found that a commonly recommended group of
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
FEB 17, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
It's not unusual for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder patients that take antipsychotic medications to rapidly gain wei
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 07, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
A protein called Gαo is found at high levels in the brain. Mutations in the gene that encodes Gαo cause dysfunctions in
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 10, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
The longer we stay awake without sleeping, the more difficult it can become to think straight. But our functioning is re
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 17, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
More and more people are being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease as the world's population ages. Scientists have now en
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch