A Reflection of This Semester
How this semester’s learning relates to my future goals Going into the field of neuroscience and psychology often means study hard materials like chemist...
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Glioblastoma and Treatment Options
What is Glioblastoma? Glioblastoma (GBM) is one of the deadliest cancers that can develop quickly through primary, de novo tumors, or slowly through secondary t...
How much is too much THC?
Possible therapeutic effects of cannabis Psychoactive drugs such as THC and CBD contain synthetic ligands for receptors called CB1 and CB2, which makes them a p...
How Does a High Fat Diet Correlate with Hypothalamic Inflammation?
How the body controls and regulates healthy eating There are two primary neurons that send signals to our brain to either start eating or stop eating, which ma...
Comorbidities With Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries
What is a mild traumatic brain injury and how do they happen? Mild traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are also referred to as concussions. They occur due to not on...
Do medications have the same effect as psychostimulant drugs on the brain?
What are psychostimulants? Before understanding the comparisons between medications and psychostimulants, such as cocaine, nicotine, amphetamine, and more, it i...
How do you measure cognitive ability in Schizophrenia?
What is Schizophrenia? Schizophrenia is a psychiatric disorder that is more common than most think. It is characterized by psychotic or positive symptoms that m...
3 Theories for Autism Spectrum Disorder
What is autism spectrum disorder? Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder where individuals may display deficits in social communication...