Brain tumors remain the most common cause of death from childhood cancer. Paediatric high-grade gliomas (pHGG) in particular are a mostly fatal disease group with a median survival time of less than ...

Brain tumours remain the most common cause of death from childhood cancer. Paediatric high-grade gliomas (pHGG) in particular are a mostly fatal disease group with a median survival time of less than ...

Discover eight ways your diet and lifestyle directly influence neurotransmitter balance, affecting mood, focus, sleep quality ...

The way they did it was to design a custom, synthetic cannabinoid molecule that is positively charged, which prevents it from being able to cross the blood-brain barrier. This means it can’t bind to ...

Spinal cord injury (SCI) resulting in severe paralysis is known to deteriorate the quality of life of humans. However, the ...

GLP-1 agonists can also come with other unpleasant side effects, like nausea and constipation. Meanwhile, a nimal testing of BRP showed no sign of these side-effects, or muscle loss, perhaps because ...

A receptor that cannabis latches onto in the brain could be a promising target for future mental health treatments.

Christian Chryssos of Monmouth County’s Academy of Allied Health and Science in Neptune will take part in the National Brain ...

"There are already drugs that block opiate receptors in the brain, but the weight loss is less than with appetite-suppressant ...

Touch a hot plate and your hand flies back. While the response is almost instant, researchers are still working to better ...

A recent study published in Engineering delves into the complex mechanisms of drug addiction, highlighting the crucial role of astrocytic G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs).

Researchers have developed a compound that relieves pain in mice but doesn't affect the brain, thereby avoiding mind-altering side effects and abuse potential. The custom-designed molecule, derived ...