- Exposure to air pollution in childhood is associated with reduced brain connectivity
- Highly accurate blood test diagnoses Alzheimer's disease, measures extent of dementia
- PET imaging confirms direct involvement of dopamine in cognitive flexibility
- Early signs of heart problems linked to smaller brain volumes
- Study unlocks how diabetes distorts memory and reward processing
- Artificial intelligence uses less energy by mimicking the human brain
- Highly educated people face steeper mental declines after stroke
- How cells respond to stress is more nuanced than previously believed
- Exercise of any kind boosts brainpower at any age
- At-home smell test for early detection of Alzheimer's disease
Does Skunk Smell Repel Skunks?
When a curious caller from Baltimore asked us whether skunks were repelled by the smell of other skunks, we knew exactly who to call. Biology …