New research reveals there is active communication between your brain and your gut, suggesting an association between your mental health and your gut microbiome.
Recent program at JAX focused on treating addiction as a chronic illness with genetic, environmental and social aspects, and sharing the latest efforts toward prevention, treatment, and law enforcement initiatives.
Understanding how we use our brain to make decisions is a daunting task, given our brain's extensive webs of neural wiring and circuitry. Now, JAX researchers are using a surprising tool to investigate goal-directed behaviors: the rabies virus.
JAX researchers find that reducing Hp1bp3 expression mimics age-related cognitive decline through mechanisms reminiscent of aging and Alzheimer's disease
Researchers at JAX and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center have identified two genes that play significant roles in maintaining regular sleep.