The neuropeptide oxytocin is a special messenger substance that nerve cells use to communicate with each other. It is acting ...

A new animal study shows how the neuropeptide oxytocin specifically promotes social behavior. Researchers have demonstrated that oxytocin acts directly in the medial prefrontal cortex, a central area ...

Muhsinov is one of 26 United States scholars chosen this year and is the 36th Penn scholar selected since the program began in 2001.

Numerous potential treatments for neurological conditions, including autism spectrum disorders, have worked well in mice but then disappointed in ...

DelveInsight forecasts a rise in the drug-resistant epilepsy market from 2025 to 2034, driven by higher prevalence, improved diagnosis, treatment advances, aging demographics, increased awareness, and ...

DelveInsight forecasts a rise in the drug-resistant epilepsy market from 2025 to 2034, driven by higher prevalence, improved diagnosis, treatment advances, aging demographics, increased awareness ...

Researchers at UCLA Health and UC San Francisco have identified a specific molecular mechanism that explains why certain ...

Researchers have identified a specific protein complex inside neurons that tags toxic tau fragments for destruction, offering the clearest explanation yet for why certain brain cells survive while ...

The trial-to-trial variability of neuronal responses and the correlated response variability among neurons are modulated by visual stimulus size in a manner that depends on cortical layer, suggesting ...

A computational model mechanistically links spinal circuit reorganization to recovered locomotion after incomplete spinal cord injury.