A new study led by researchers at Tampere University has mapped genes linked to schizophrenia and uncovered a mechanism that disrupts synaptic plasticity in affected individuals. The researchers ...

Psychedelics activate the 5-HT2A receptor, upregulate brain-derived neurotrophic factor, and enhance synaptic plasticity, leading to therapeutic potential for stress and psychiatric disorders.

Cumulus Neuroscience, a leading innovator in brain health technology for clinical trials, today announced the publication of its latest peer-reviewed paper in Scientific Reports: "A brief visual ...

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This study investigates neurophysiological mechanisms underlying corticospinal excitability and sensorimotor cortical activity in response to neuroplasticity-priming interventions. We use non-invasive ...

In the last hundred years, we’ve seen incredible scientific advances in our treatment of disease. Unfortunately, mental health conditions including depression remain major causes of disability around ...

Remember when you could memorize song lyrics after hearing them just once? Or pick up new skills without breaking a sweat? Your brain’s natural plasticity was firing on all cylinders back then. But ...