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Detecting major neurological disorders via saliva

A team of Korean researchers has, for the first time in the world, developed a technology capable of enabling early diagnosis of major neurological disorders, including epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, and schizophrenia, using only a small amount of saliva. This study was conducted jointly by a research team led by Dr. Sung-Gyu Park of the Advanced Bio and Healthcare Materials Research Division at the Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS), together with Prof. Ho Sang Jung's team at...

How the brain...

Every day, our brain makes thousands of decisions, big and small. Any of these decisions -- from the least consequential such as picking...

Mutation increases enzyme...

A genetic mutation found in two human patients with schizophrenia also increased schizophrenia-related behaviors in mice with the same mutation, a rare finding...

Study suggests new...

Building on more than two decades of research, a study by MIT neuroscientists at The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory reports a...

Stealth virus: Zika...

Infection with Zika virus in pregnancy can lead to neurological disorders, fetal abnormalities and fetal death. Until now, how the virus manages to...

How humans learn...

Working memory is what allows humans to juggle different pieces of information in short-term scenarios, like making a mental grocery list and then...

Role of hormone...

When faced with multiple food options and ultimately choosing one, the factors of that decision-making process may be more physiological than previously assumed....

Genetic risk of...

A joint research study conducted by the UAB and the UB has analysed the relation between the genetic risk of having schizophrenia and...

Schizophrenia is reflected...

The symptoms of schizophrenia vary greatly from person to person. A new study shows how these differences manifest themselves in the structure of...

Nuns contribute 30...

Catholic nuns don't make a habit of participating in long-term studies on aging and dementia, but one notable exception has yielded critical insights...