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Lion’s Mane Mushroom Benefits Memory and Cognition
October 5, 2018
As contemporary research trends are beginning to gravitate towards natural medicine treatment options, a medicinal fungus commonly referred to as lion’s mane…
L-Theanine: An Anxiety-Reducing Nootropic
September 12, 2018
Green tea contains caffeine and catechins (flavonoids and antioxidants), but it also contains L-Theanine. L-Theanine is one of green tea’s active components.…
The Light Dark Box Test
September 10, 2018
Hi everyone and welcome back to the next installment of Maze Basic articles! Today we’ll be talking about the Light Dark Box test. This test consists of…
Phenibut: A Nootropic Needing More Behavioral Studies
September 6, 2018
What is Phenibut? Phenibut, originally known as phenigamma and sometimes written as fenibut, was developed in St. Petersburg, Russia during the 1960’s.…
Racetams: A Class of Nootropics for Behavior and Cognition
August 27, 2018
Racetams are a wide category of synthetic nootropics. The first racetam ever to be discovered was in 1972 by Corneliu E. Giurgea, a Romanian chemist and…
The Effects of Coenzyme Q10 on Mice Behavior
August 9, 2018
Coenzyme Q10, also known as CoQ10, is a compound that is essential for many daily functions. It’s stored in the mitochondria, the powerhouse of cells. Coenzyme…
An Overview of Animal Models of Hemorrhage
August 3, 2018
Hemorrhage, the rupturing of a blood vessel within the brain, is the second most common type of stroke, seriously affecting millions of people annually. Yet,…
Berberine and Cognition
July 31, 2018
Berberine is an active chemical compound which has the ability to affect cognition and behavior. Berberine is a chemical which can be found naturally in many…
How to choose among the different tests for a particular phenotype?
July 25, 2018
Over the last decade, the neurobehavioral field has experienced an explosion of new behavioral tasks targeting the vast and complex network of behavioral…
Sepsis and its Effects on Behavior in Mouse Models
July 20, 2018
Sepsis, also known colloquially as septicemia or blood poisoning, is a serious condition in which the bloodstream becomes infected with such a high…





