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The Power of Optogenetics Optogenetics enables researchers to control specific neurons using light, offering insights into neural circuits’ dynamics and behaviors. By introducing genes that encode for light-activated ion channels or pumps into specific populations of neurons, scientists can activate or inhibit neuronal activity in real-time. ...
The brain serves as a high-level nerve center that controls many aspects of the body, including sensation, cognition, and movement and the normal function of the brain requires oxygen. ...
Animal models allow researchers to closely monitor the physiological and behavioral responses of animals to different drugs, which can help in refining dosages and treatment regimens for human use. Furthermore, animal models serve as vital tools for studying emotional function and cognitive processes. By conducting cognitive ...
1. Understanding animal behavior: Animal cognitive behavioral tests help researchers gain insight into how animals think, learn, and solve problems. By conducting cognitive behavioral tests, scientists can better understand the cognitive abilities of different animal species and how they compare ...
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive, irreversible neurodegenerative disease clinically manifested by cognitive impairment, behavioral abnormalities, and social deficits. It is predicted that by 2050, the number of people 65 and older with dementia in the United States could reach 13.8 million. ...
As technology continues to advance software has become an important part of most products. It has become integrated widely into medical platforms. In 2019, the Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) market was estimated at about $18.4 million, and it is projected to reach $86 million by 2027 at an annual growth rate of 21.9%. As one of the fastest growing sectors in healthcare, we explore when ...
This research is significant as creativity is a key cognitive skill and being able to enhance creative ability will be of great value. ...
Treatment options include psychoeducation, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), support groups and medication may be necessary after careful evaluation. ...
What we do know is that even though the initial stressor of COVID-19 is there (but admittedly growing old), there are things we can do to improve our sleep during times of stress. Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) is a nonpharmacologic treatment for insomnia that’s evidence-based and the gold standard for insomnia treatment. ...
Here are some more of the benefits: A combined treatment that delivers tDCS brain stimulation via a portable headset and behavior therapy via the app Flow is medically approved for the treatment of Major Depressive Disorder, certified as a class IIa device. ...
Drug use during pregnancy is associated with premature birth, low birth weight and cognitive or behavioral problems for the child. According to the Guttmacher Institute, prenatal substance use is considered to be child abuse in 24 states as well as the District of Columbia. ...