by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Tuesday, May 5, 2026 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 05 May 2026; doi:10.1038/s41593-026-02283-3Using cryo-electron microscopy and electrophysiology, this study explains the structural basis for Ca2+ permeation and Mg2+ block in NMDA receptors and identifies a surrounding lipid...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Tuesday, May 5, 2026 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 05 May 2026; doi:10.1038/s41593-026-02310-3Zhang and colleagues identify astrocytic calcium–cholesterol–AQP4 signaling that drives glymphatic dysfunction in early Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Attenuating this signaling restored...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Tuesday, May 5, 2026 | Neuroscience
Social media platforms such as X, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok expose the brain to a continuous stream of emotionally charged information ranging from rewarding and entertaining content to stressful and fear-inducing news. If you do not see content above,...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, May 4, 2026 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 04 May 2026; doi:10.1038/s41593-026-02278-0Stereotyped dendritic arbors arise from stochastic growth and selective stabilization of dendritic branches. Two pools of guidance receptor are required. Ligand-free receptors drive...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, May 4, 2026 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 04 May 2026; doi:10.1038/s41593-026-02286-0Liu et al. show in mice that microglia are recruited to the soma and dendritic processes of fear engram neurons during extinction learning and that they weaken fear memories by...
