About 80% of the chance of developing schizophrenia can be explained by genes. This is called heritability. It means that if ...

Layer 5 pyramidal neurons, crucial for brain information processing, vary significantly in their synaptic protein composition based on neuron type.

"Cannabis appears to disrupt the brain's natural process of refining and pruning synapses, which is essential for healthy ...

At 30, John Nash suffered his first bout of full-blown schizophrenia, a disease sometimes called the "cancer of the mind." Aolicai Nash, his wife, was 26 at the time. "I wanted to help him," she ...

A review of worldwide studies has found that add-on treatment with high-dose b-vitamins - including B6, B8 and B12 - can significantly reduce symptoms of schizophrenia more than standard treatments ...

Specific brain cells known as layer 5 pyramidal neurons play a vital role in how our brains process information. Research by the team of Prof. Joris de Wit (VIB-KU Leuven) and colleagues highlights ...

A gene that causes skull malformation when mutated has just been linked to schizophrenia ... most common psychotic symptom of schizophrenia," explained Zakharenko in 2014. Sure enough, MRI ...

Jake Lloyd, known for his role as a young Anakin Skywalker in “Star Wars: Episode I — The Phantom Menace,” is giving fans an ...

Cambridge Cognition announced the use of its ‘CANTAB’ cognitive assessment product in two phase three clinical trials conducted by Bristol Myers Squibb for ‘Cobenfy’, a newly FDA-approved treatment ...