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Early-life stress and nutrition: the neuroprotective role of the ketogenic diet in development
A recent study reveals that a ketogenic diet, administered during the critical post-weaning period, may offer significant and sex-specific neuroprotective effects against prenatal stress.
4 days ago1 min read


ISN travel grants for the “Global Stress & Resilience Meeting 2027”
The Italian Stress Network (ISN) is pleased to announce the availability of two travel grants to support young researchers attending the 2027 Global Stress and Resilience Meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland, February 3-5, 2027 https://gsr-net.org/event/2027-gsrnet-meeting/
Jul 101 min read


The right fats at the right time: how early nutrition can protect the brain from stress
Stress experienced during the earliest stages of life can leave deep and lasting marks on the brain, negatively affecting memory, learning, and emotional regulation.
Jun 27, 20251 min read


Scientists discover key differences in male and female responses to stress in the brain
Scientists discover key differences in male and female responses to stress in the brain
May 19, 20252 min read


Social Stress Leaves a Mark: Accelerated Brain Aging and Neuronal Senescence
A recent study published in Nature Aging, that was coordinated by Prof. Alessandro Bartolomucci member of Our Stress Network, reveals that chronic social stress can accelerate aging at the cellular level, particularly in the brain.
Apr 15, 20252 min read
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