Zooming in on the auditory cortex, the researchers found three unique sets of neurons that light up while we listen to music. Two sets of neurons encode absolute pitch (individual musical notes) and ...

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In recent years, scientific interest in psilocybin, the psychoactive compound found in “magic mushrooms,” has surged, driven ...

Anthocyanin-rich purple foods contain plant pigments that influence antioxidant and inflammatory pathways and are linked in ...

Research reveals why some people become brain super-agers—and how simple daily habits can help keep your brain strong, sharp, ...

Alongside the DASH diet, the Mediterranean diet is known to protect your ticker. One large analysis of more than 10,000 ...

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A new study presents robust evidence on the role of lysophosphatidylcholines (LPCs) in the onset of Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers discovered that LPCs—compounds that transport a variety of healthy ...

New research from Colorado State University into the ways neurons regulate chemical balance in the brain could provide ...

Improvising music could help to improve older people's cognitive skills, such as learning and memory, according to research ...