NeuropsychologyFeb 9, 2026
Brain train game may help protect against dementia for up to 20 years
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NeuropsychologyFeb 9, 2026
Alzheimer's linked to 10 health conditions years before diagnosis
Research indicates that Alzheimer's could be preceded by 10 health conditions years before diagnosis. Major depressive disorder ...
NeuropsychologyFeb 8, 2026
Neuroscience research, mental health innovation, and biotech development by Alto Neuroscience
Explore Alto Neuroscience’s work on neuropsychiatric treatments, precision medicine, and innovations in brain health therapeutics.
NeuropsychologyFeb 8, 2026
Investigating interbrain synchrony under teamwork disruption: an fNIRS hyperscanning study
Teams are inherently adaptive entities that continuously adapt to changes or disruptions in their tasks or environments. During collaboration, interbrain synchrony (IBS) emerges, reflecting the temporal alignment of…
NeuropsychologyFeb 8, 2026
Effects of electroacupuncture at Zusanli on pain-perception-related brain nuclei in KOA mice: a study on cortical and subcortical c-fos expression
Electroacupuncture is widely accepted to treat pain related conditions, but detailed mechanisms remain unknown. To explore cortical and subcortical subnuclei involved in electroacupuncture stimulation (EAS) analgesia by…
NeuropsychologyFeb 1, 2026
Overexpression of FoxO3a in the dentate gyrus alleviates CUS-induced anxiety- and depression-like behaviors and cognitive impairment
Background Excessive stress leads to injury and dysfunction, but the underlying mechanism remains unclear. As a human longevity gene, forkhead box O3a (FoxO3a) is a transcription factor that regulates various cellular…
NeuropsychologyJan 30, 2026
Effect of low frequency stimulation of olfactory bulb and olfactory epithelium on epileptiform activity and synaptic plasticity following pentylenetetrazol administration in rats
The effect of olfactory bulb (OB) and olfactory epithelium (OE) electrical stimulation on epileptiform activity and seizure-induced impairment on synaptic plasticity and memory was investigated in anesthetized and…
NeuropsychologyJan 24, 2026
Brain waves could help paralyzed patients move again
People with spinal cord injuries often lose movement even though their brains still send the right signals. Researchers tested whether EEG brain scans could capture those signals and reroute them to spinal stimulators…
NeuropsychologyJan 24, 2026
A two-week period of detraining reduces hippocampal volume in regularly active young adults: a structural MRI study
Regular physical activity (PA) confers numerous benefits to both peripheral and cerebral health, including enhanced cardiovascular and muscular function, as well as improved cognitive performance and neuroplasticity. The…
NeuropsychologyJan 21, 2026
MRI scans show exercise can make the brain look younger
New research suggests that consistent aerobic exercise can help keep your brain biologically younger. Adults who exercised ...
NeuropsychologyJan 6, 2026
Conserved NT5C2 links context-specific behaviors with psychiatric and metabolic risk
Background The cytosolic 5′-nucleotidase II (NT5C2) enzyme has been implicated in both psychiatric disorders and metabolic traits, but whether these associations reflect a shared biological basis remains unclear. Here we…
NeuropsychologyDec 31, 2025
Promising new drug reverses mental decline in mice with advanced Alzheimer's
Alzheimer's disease affects the brain in tragic and seemingly irreversible ways, but a new study gives hope that its neurological ...
NeuropsychologyDec 26, 2025
A surprising brain cleanup reduced epileptic seizures and restored memory
A new study suggests temporal lobe epilepsy may be linked to early aging of certain brain cells. When researchers removed these aging cells in mice, seizures dropped, memory improved, and some animals avoided epilepsy…
NeuropsychologyDec 26, 2025
Correlation of prefrontal-based resting state functional connectivity with the degree of cognitive impairment in Alzheimer’s disease: a functional near-infrared spectroscopy study
Background This study aims to investigate the differences in neural network connectivity within the prefrontal cortex (PFC) among elderly individuals with normal cognition (NC), mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and…
NeuropsychologyDec 24, 2025
Scientists reverse Alzheimer’s in mice and restore memory
Alzheimer’s has long been considered irreversible, but new research challenges that assumption. Scientists discovered that severe drops in the brain’s energy supply help drive the disease—and restoring that balance can…
NeuropsychologyDec 23, 2025
No, your brain doesn’t suddenly ‘fully develop’ at 25. Here’s what the neuroscience actually shows
If you scroll through TikTok or Instagram long enough, you’ll inevitably stumble across the line: “Your frontal lobe isn’t ...
NeuropsychologyDec 19, 2025
Neurons aren’t supposed to regrow but these ones brought back vision
After injury, the visual system can recover by growing new neural connections rather than replacing lost cells. Researchers found that surviving eye cells formed extra branches that restored communication with the brain…
NeuropsychologyDec 17, 2025
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NeuropsychologyDec 17, 2025
Neuroscience research reveals synapse functions, relationships in detail
New research from Colorado State University into the ways neurons regulate chemical balance in the brain could provide valuable ...
NeuropsychologyDec 17, 2025
Brain network efficiency during social interaction is associated with real-world social network size
Social ties critically influence individual health and well-being, raising important questions about why some individuals occupy advantageous social network positions. While social cognition is known to play a key role…
NeuropsychologyDec 16, 2025
Editorial: Current research and future development of neuropsychology
Neuropsychology is undergoing a rapid transformation, integrating advances from cognitive neuroscience, neuroimaging ...
NeuropsychologyDec 16, 2025
Current Research and Future Development of Neuropsychology
Neuropsychology is a dynamically developing field of science, gathering researchers and clinicians interested in the neuronal ...
NeuropsychologyDec 16, 2025
Strategies for Coping With the Emotional Side of Early-Stage Alzheimer’s
Living with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease (AD) can bring up a range of emotions. You might feel scared about the future ...
NeuropsychologyDec 14, 2025
Regulation of glial markers expression in the rat basolateral amygdala and hippocampus during morphine aversive memory retrieval and its extinction
Background Opioid use disorder is driven by neurobehavioral adaptations where environmental cues trigger relapse. Consequently, extinction therapy (ET) aims to modify drug-associated memories but has limited long-term…
NeuropsychologyDec 14, 2025
Space and time in words: exploring neural overlap and specificity
Background A common magnitude system—consistently involving the right intraparietal sulcus (IPS)—has been proposed to support the representation of space, time and numerosity. While shared mechanisms are acknowledged…
NeuropsychologyDec 12, 2025
Cognitive training shapes brain plasticity and schematic representations
Cognitive functions are critical to everyday life, and enhancing cognitive abilities has significant implications for both individual development and societal advancement. However, there remains no consensus on whether…
NeuropsychologyDec 10, 2025
Blood tests reveal obesity rapidly accelerates Alzheimer’s progression
Obesity accelerates the rise of Alzheimer’s-related blood biomarkers far more rapidly than previously recognized. Long-term imaging and plasma data show that obese individuals experience much faster increases in proteins…
NeuropsychologyDec 10, 2025
MSc Clinical Neuropsychology
This professional programme is designed for practicing clinical psychologists who work in the UK. It is delivered in partnership ...
NeuropsychologyDec 10, 2025
Sex-dependent effects of tamoxifen on mouse behavior
This study aimed to investigate the sex-dependent behavioral effects of tamoxifen, commonly used to induce Cre recombination in transgenic systems, across three developmental stages (adult, adolescent, and neonatal) and…
NeuropsychologyDec 7, 2025
Creativity Might Be the New Longevity Tool for Your Brain
What if picking up a paintbrush, dancing to music, or learning a new game could help your brain stay biologically younger?