by Tufts University Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA head injury serious enough to affect brain function, such as that caused by a car accident or sudden fall, leads to changes in the brain beyond the site of impact, Tufts University School of Medicine scientists report in the journal Cerebral Cortex. In an animal model of traumatic brain...
by Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya Images showing the results of the tests that made it possible to observe the changes in brain connectivity. Credit: Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya A study led by researchers from the UPC’s Terrassa School of Optics and Optometry (FOOT) shows that 1-minute stimulation with blue, green or red light activates several visual and...
by Yale University Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The psychedelic drug psilocybin, a naturally occurring compound found in some mushrooms, has been studied as a potential treatment for depression for years. But exactly how it works in the brain and how long beneficial results might last is still unclear. In a new study, Yale researchers show that...
