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A new study from Scripps Research has illustrated the role of the immune system in altering brain pathways in people with alcohol use disorder.

Scientists have developed a potential new treatment for autoimmune encephalitis, a condition described as a "fire in the brain" by patients.

Scientists have produced the most extensive analysis to date of changes in the retina, a layer of tissue at the back of the eye where visual information originates, and how those retinal changes correspond to brain and cognitive changes in Alzheimer’s disease patients.

According to a study, brain development in people with autism differs from those with typical neurodevelopment.

Honeybees are excellent navigators and can find their way using their sense of smell, the sun and landmarks, and researchers have recently shown they orient themselves based on linear landscape elements.

Researchers have developed a new drug delivery approach that uses nanoparticles to enable more effective and targeted delivery of anti-cancer drugs to treat brain tumors in children.

An understanding of the mechanical forces that compress, stretch and twist brain tissue during brain injury could help in treating such injuries, and AI could help form an accurate model of these forces.

A team of researchers has proposed that our sense of fairness – and frustration at unequal treatment – stems from social disappointment.

Researchers have suggested a different approach to studying consciousness in animals, and hope to make it possible to measure how the subjective experience of various species differs between species.

The immune system of pregnant women with anxiety is biologically different from that of pregnant women without anxiety, according to new research.