Neuroimaging categorizes four depression subtypes

Patients with depression can be categorized into four unique subtypes defined by distinct patterns of abnormal…

Scientists develop new drug screening tool for dystonia

Researchers have identified a common mechanism underlying separate forms of dystonia, a family of brain disorders…

Fishery bycatch rapidly driving Mexico’s vaquita to extinction

One of the most sophisticated networks of acoustic detectors ever developed for wildlife science has documented…

Illusion reveals that the brain fills in peripheral vision

What we see in the periphery, just outside the direct focus of the eye, may sometimes…

Protein disrupts infectious biofilms

Researchers have discovered a protein that inhibits biofilms of a bacterium responsible for many cystic fibrosis…

Personality traits, psychiatric disorders linked to specific genomic locations

A meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) has identified six loci or regions of the human…

Hidden images created with commercial inkjet printers

Researchers have developed a way to use commercial inkjet printers and readily available ink to print…

Brain neurons help keep track of time

Turning the theory of how the human brain perceives time on its head, a novel analysis…

Amateur astronomer helps uncover secrets of unique pulsar binary system

A professional astrophysicist and an amateur astronomer have teamed up to reveal surprising details about an…

Against the tide: A fish adapts quickly to lethal levels of pollution

Evolution is working hard to rescue some urban fish from a lethal, human-altered environment, according to…