Scientists have long recognized the brain's need for energy, but new research from the University of Kentucky's Sanders-Brown ...

Motion sickness is a very common condition that affects about one in three people, but the brain circuits involved are ...

Researchers have found a unique molecular signature and genes in the orbitofrontal cortex associated with heroin-seeking behavior. A preclinical rodent model implicated a gene called Shisa7 as the key ...

leading to a phenomenon called neurotransmitter-receptor crosstalk. Examples of such crosstalks include earlier discovery of inhibitory glycine functioning as co-transmitter gating on the NMDA subtype ...

Department of Bioengineering, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri 65211, United States Department of Medical Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri 65211, ...

One particularly intriguing feature of these networks is the balance between the activity of excitatory and inhibitory neurons, which has been observed across different brain regions." The key ...