Brain implants, made from small clusters of brain cells, could help restore neural pathways damaged by Parkinson’s disease.

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Brain implants that could help repair the pathways damaged by Parkinson’s disease are being developed by University of ...

A study has found that brain chemicals such as dopamine and serotonin work together in controlling hunger and food intake, a finding which can possibly help in developing improved anti-obesity drugs.

Dopamine neurons in the midbrain are involved in storing short ... Dopamine is well known for being a key component of the brain's reward system, and it is does this in animals as simple as ...

Love might feel like butterflies in your stomach, but the real magic happens in your brain. That dizzy, heart-racing, ...

Carnegie Mellon University neuroscientists have discovered connections between the globus pallidus and a rarely explored area of the brain.

The old brain, the midbrain, and the new brain. The old brain was the very first part of our brain to develop, way back when we were cavemen. It's only interested in three things: Food ...

The research pinpoints an area in the brain called the inferior colliculus ... routed from the body to the inferior colliculus in the midbrain. "This is a very surprising finding that counters ...

leading to the degeneration and death of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra of the midbrain. To ameliorate motor symptoms in patients, a common clinical approach, deep brain stimulation ...

Because it can only be diagnosed with an autopsy, the neurodegenerative disease is difficult to pin in cases of professional athletes and ex-military who've suffered repeated head trauma. Dr. Julian ...