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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus discusses what addiction is, including what may cause it and how empathy is a ...

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New research into how caffeine affects the brain may have revealed a key way that it rewires how our brains work at night.

Engineering of TRPM8 channel to be activated by CHXOL and more sensitive to CHXOL.  FAYETTEVILLE, GA, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a breakthrough advancement for neuroscience, ...

Certain antihistamines found in common allergy medications and sleep aids are liked to an increased dementia risk. Doctors share what you should take instead.

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Drugs that target wakefulness, molecules in cannabis and wearable devices that modulate brain activity could help people with ...

Our brain cells have different types of chemical receptors that work together to produce optimal performance of brain function. Differences in the balance of these receptors can help explain who is ...

Our brain cells have different types of chemical receptors that work together to produce optimal performance of brain function. Differences in the balance of these receptors can help explain who ...

In an effort to understand how brain cells exchange chemical messages, scientists say they have successfully ... Its landing place on neurons is a channel called an AMPA receptor, which interacts with ...