Scientists have shown that neuronal and glial circuits form a loosely coupled super-network within the brain. Activation of the metabotropic glutamate receptors in neurons was shown to be largely influenced by the state of the…
How Brain Paralyzes While Sleeping
Researchers have discovered a group of neurons in the mouse brainstem that suppress unwanted movement during rapid- eye- movement sleep. Tsukuba, Japan — We laugh when we see Homer Simpson falling asleep while driving, while…
Upsurge in mental health issues: ramification of second phase lockdown of Covid-19 in Nepal
By Susmita Shah Kathmandu - Psychiatric hospitals are seeing a direful situation of increasing mental health issues in global context stated the World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH). And consequences like this have also been…
Stepping forward to raise awareness in mental health globally
By Susmita Shah Credit: World Health Organization (WHO) Kathmandu— To mark on World Mental Health Day for 2020, education and awareness raising campaign kicks off on 1 Sept, 2020. In the beginning, the president of…
“She” goes missing from presidential language
By Anne Trafton | MIT News Even when people believed Hillary Clinton would win the 2016 election, they did not use “she” to refer to the next president. https://soundcloud.com/mitnewsoffice/audio-article-she-goes-missing-from-presidential-language/s-J9nMo Throughout most of 2016, a significant…