With implications for aging and dementia, a study finds game-like online exercises offset signs of aging in key brain systems for learning and memory – the first of any intervention shown to do so A ...

Nicotine withdrawal induces behavioral symptoms such as tremors and shaking. Suppressing striatal cholinergic interneurons or administering the muscarinic antagonist Procyclidine significantly reduces ...

A McGill University-led clinical trial is the first in humans to show online brain training exercises can improve brain networks affecting learning and memory. Subscribe to our newsletter for the ...

“But not all activities really enhance neuroplasticity. With time, such consistent challenge may enhance new pathways in cholinergic circuits to rewire the brain. The scientists believe such targeted ...