Reawakening of the dormant X chromosome may explain why women experience slower cognitive aging, opening new avenues for ...

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Humanity has been hunting for sex-based differences in the brain since at least the time of the ancient Greeks, and it has ...

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SUNY Geneseo has two active research labs on campus that utilize rodent animal models. I entered one of them in the spring of ...

“In typical aging, women have a brain that looks younger, with fewer cognitive deficits compared to men,” said Dr. Dena Dubal ...

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Data in mice shows that aging female brains get a boost from genes on the second X chromosome to maintain memory and learning ...

A groundbreaking study has revealed a connection between postpartum depression and changes in the hippocampus and amygdala of ...

Researchers from The University of Texas at Arlington and the University of California–San Francisco have used a new brain-mapping technique to identify memory-related brain cells vulnerable to ...

New research reveals that women's brains, particularly the hippocampus and amygdala, undergo changes during pregnancy linked ...