Neuroscience

Veterinary science

Your dog is not just sleeping

Even in deep sleep, dogs' brains remain alert and capable of distinguishing between different sounds

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Obituary

The coordinator

Mathematician Antonio Galves fostered partnerships and contributed to advances in physics, linguistics, and neuroscience

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RESEARCH ITINERARIES

Damage inventory

How Francisco Inácio Bastos transitioned from psychiatry to epidemiology to broaden his understanding of drug use in Brazil

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Pharmacology

Psychedelics act against depression by stimulating connections between neurons

Antidepressant effect occurs independently of the mechanism that alters perception of reality

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Health

Seniors with super sharp minds

Volume and quality of brain connections could explain the mental capabilities of people over 80 years old

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Sport

Soccer and the risk of dementia

Elite soccer players face a greater risk of developing dementia than the general population

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INTERVIEW

Luiz Eugênio Mello: Intense times

Neuroscientist revisits his three years as FAPESP's Scientific Director

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NEUROSCIENCE

Learning to tell time

Neurons from one region of the brain train those from another to count the ticking of seconds

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Neurosciences

Brazilian and French researchers identify a new possible biological cause for depression

Failure to recycle neuron components leads to signs of the disease in mice similar to those seen in humans

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Health

The brain after severe coronavirus infection

Severe inflammation caused by SARS-CoV-2 causes changes in the brain similar to those seen in old age

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Neuroscience

The brain before schizophrenia

Researchers link schizophrenia to protein production during brain maturation

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Artistic body

Music therapy can help in cases of damage caused by stroke

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Neuroscience

Scientists implant human brain tissue in mice

Researchers implant human brain tissue into rodents for more realistic investigation of diseases

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Neuroscience

Organs partially revived

Experiment revives pig organ cells up to an hour after the heart stopped beating

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Linguistics

The secret to speech: a simplified larynx

Images of the larynx indicate why humans are the only primates that can talk

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Health

Postmortem analysis identifies brain lesions in individuals who developed depression as adults

Study involved samples from 741 men and women aged 60 to 84 stored in USP’s Biobank for Studies on Aging

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NEUROSCIENCE

Study maps brain evolution over a lifetime

Collection of MRI images shows that the organ grows rapidly in the first three years of life and slowly declines during adulthood

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COVID-19

Distortions in the perception of time

UFABC researcher registered distortions in the perception of time during the pandemic

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Genetics

Mutations raise schizophrenia risk

Studies show that mutations can increase the risk of schizophrenia

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Biology

A hypothetical fungi language

Computer scientist has mapped what could be a fungi language

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Technology

Communication temporarily restored

Electrodes implanted in the brain appear to have helped a paralyzed man communicate

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Video

When the brain grows and shrinks

A collection of magnetic resonance images shows that the organ grows rapidly until the third year after birth and then declines slowly from adult age on | 6'02

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biotechnology

Artificial neuron controls carnivorous plant

Researchers build artificial neuron with material compatible with biological tissues

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Neuroscience

Epilepsy in vitro

Researchers use lab-grown mini-brains to simulate a type of epilepsy that is unresponsive to treatment

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Interview

Sergio Tufik: The sleep observer

A medical researcher who began to study the effects of sleep deprivation nearly 50 years ago eventually created one of the world's most productive sleep research teams

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Neuroscience

Dogs know when their owners speak a different language

Dogs can differentiate between languages, according to researchers at Eötvös Loránd University in Hungary

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Neuroscience

The archaeology of the mind

Supported by mathematical models, study investigates the development of human thought over thousands of years

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COVID-19

Another potential route to brain infection

The nose may not be the only way the novel coronavirus reaches the brain

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Neuroscience

Defenders more at risk of dementia

Heading has been associated for some time with an increased risk of developing neurodegenerative diseases

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Pharmacology

New Alzheimer’s drug sparks controversy

A new compound designed to fight Alzheimer's disease is causing controversy

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