Without synaptic "nibbling," mice develop behavioral problems
Mice without microglia grow up with an excess of inhibitory neurons
A new molecule and an under-appreciated neuron have been implicated in Parkinson's disease
Researchers studying Parkinson’s disease pivot from the usual dopamine story and reveal a new mechanism underlying early motor deficits
What nematodes laying eggs tells us about how cocaine affects the brain
New research uncovers a link between cocaine and acetylcholine that could eventually lead to new treatments for addiction
A protein necessary for neurotransmitter transport in our brains is implicated in Parkinson's disease
Parkinson's disease affects over 10 million people worldwide
A trio of imaging techniques brings new insight into how neurons work
Researchers found evidence that refuted previous scientific beliefs
Rodent fathers suggest dopamine is key to an neuroscience of parenting
A new study shines light (literally) on the brain chemistry of paternal behavior
Your antidepressants could affect color-changing shrimp
The jury is still out for the shrimp, but our medications do affect water-dwelling wildlife
Neuroscientist seeks love molecule: a conversation with Bianca Jones Marlin
The Columbia scientist on the neuroscience of motherhood and how social justice and science intersect
A "fight-or-flight" neurotransmitter may cause traumatic memories to stick around
Blocking noradrenaline in rats made their memories more susceptible to change
No, Marianne Williamson, antidepressants and antipsychotics are not just "store-bought neurotransmitters"
It is important for patients — and presidential candidates — to accurately understand how psychiatric drugs work