Psilocybin Restores Lost Synapses in Depressed Brains
Summary: Researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) used high-resolution neuroimaging and genetic tools to map how psilocybin remodels cortical…
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Neural Chip Enables Adaptive DBS to Treat Depression
Summary: Researchers at EPFL’s Integrated Neurotechnologies Laboratory have created LogSync, an ultra-low-power, implantable system-on-chip (SoC) designed to advance deep brain stimulation (DBS)…
New Study Reveals Genetic Blueprint for Personality Traits
Summary: A large-scale meta-analysis combining data from up to 1.14 million people across 46 research groups presents the most detailed picture to…
How Ultra-Processed Foods Rewire Kids’ Brain Reward Circuits
Summary: A longitudinal neuroimaging study from the Keck School of Medicine of USC finds that children who consume larger proportions of ultra-processed…
How the Brain Maps Numbers Across the Cortex
Summary: A neuroimaging investigation led by cognitive neuroscientists at the INSERM-CEA Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit (Unicog) shows that the human brain constructs a…
Breakthrough Non-Drug Therapy for Postpartum Depression
Summary: A nationwide clinical trial led by researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder and Massachusetts General Hospital found that a free,…
New Cancer Drug Halts Fragile Brain Bleeds
Summary: Researchers have found that dabrafenib, an FDA- and EMA-approved BRAF inhibitor already used to treat certain pediatric brain tumors, dramatically reduces…
How Astrocyte Subtypes Shape Synapse Formation and Memory
Summary: A major study from Baylor College of Medicine, published in Nature, shows that astrocytes—the abundant glial support cells in the central…
New Treatments to Restore Brain Development in Angelman Syndrome
Summary: Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have unraveled a key molecular mechanism behind Angelman syndrome, a rare…
How Conversational AI Is Breaking the Neuroimaging Bottleneck
Summary: A multi-institutional team led by Lehigh University has been awarded a four-year, $2.8 million grant from the National Institute of Biomedical…
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