Stroking the skin can be as effective at relieving an itch as scratching, a new study reports. Rubbing an itch activates touch receptors and recruits anti-itch neurons in the spinal cord.
This study explores the creation and evaluation of nanocomposites formed by integrating polypropylene (PP) with montmorillonite nanoclay and graphene nanosheets
Background: The female orgasm is a highly understudied phenomenon that is linked to both wellbeing and relationship satisfaction in women. Although orgasm has been associated…
Women who are more attuned to internal bodily signals, such as heartbeats and touch, experience orgasms more frequently and with greater satisfaction.
Abstract. A growing body of research predicts individual cognitive ability levels from brain characteristics including functional brain connectivity. The m
New research suggests that certain nutrients may lower iron buildup in the brain, a factor linked to cognitive decline in aging.
Research reveals that the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) and hippocampus (DH) play distinct roles in resolving ambiguous situations where the meaning of stimuli changes based on…
New research sheds light on how the brain’s prefrontal cortex evaluates whether to persist or quit in uncertain situations.
Individuals with depression often show signs of inflammation in both the brain and body. Eiff et al. provide evidence that the skull bone marrow is…
Aging Cell is an open access geroscience journal addressing the biology of aging, from molecular mechanisms of aging to age-related disease.
This innovative approach leverages the known connection between olfaction and memory, offering a potential non-invasive strategy to combat cognitive decline and dementia.
