What happens in the brain when we fall asleep? Researchers who study this question hope to understand not only how sleep provides an interval during which the brain can repair and restore itself, but…
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A team of researchers co-led by a three-time BBRF grantee has developed a way to potentially repair the integrity of the blood-brain barrier (BBB), the protective membrane that separates the brain…
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Older adults who have mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or past or present major depressive disorder (MDD) are at high risk for cognitive decline and dementia.
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Several hundred genetic variations have been consistently associated with increased risk for schizophrenia. People who have these DNA variations in their genome have a greater statistical chance of…
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A research team led by 2018 BBRF Young Investigator Canan Dağdeviren, Ph.D., of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, reports in Nature Communications that it has designed, developed, and…
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