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A study found a nasal spray reduced brain inflammation and improved memory in mice, suggesting potential for aging-related ...

Scientists used a tool called SynTrogo to edit brain circuits in mice, showing that trimming select synapses can make ...

New research shows that sleep loss alters specific memory circuits, but also hints that a familiar compound may help restore them in unexpected ways. Researchers at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine ...

I've always wondered what exactly happens inside my brain after a sleepless night. Why does everything feel harder—thinking ...

A nasal spray using extracellular vesicles can reduce brain inflammation, restore cell function, and improve cognition, ...