Deep rooted—mother’s empathy linked to ‘epigenetic’ changes to the oxytocin gene
Our ability to feel and understand the emotions of others, “empathy,” is at the core of our prosocial behaviors such …
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Targeted deep brain stimulation to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder
A group of researchers from Charité–Universitätsmedizin Berlin have further refined the use of deep brain stimulation in the treatment of …
Best Deep Sleep Music To Calm Your Mind at Night
We’ve all been there: Mind racing, phone sitting just a bit too close to your bedside, a world of lists …
Study pinpoints Alzheimer’s plaque emergence early and deep in the brain
Long before symptoms like memory loss even emerge, the underlying pathology of Alzheimer’s disease, such as an accumulation of amyloid …
How deep space travel could affect the brain
Exposure to chronic, low dose radiation—the conditions present in deep space—causes neural and behavioral impairments in mice, researchers report in …
The dangers of hidden fat: Exercise is your best defense against deep abdominal fat
Feb. 1, 2019—Scientists know that the type of fat you can measure with a tape isn’t the most dangerous. But …
Noninvasive light-sensitive recombinase for deep brain genetic manipulation
A KAIST team presented a noninvasive light-sensitive photoactivatable recombinase suitable for genetic manipulation in vivo. The highly light-sensitive property of …