Advanced Genomic Tool Reveals Additional Autism Gene Variants
Summary: For years, a large portion of the genetic basis of autism has been unexplained — a problem researchers call the “missing…
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How Astrocytes Refine Motor Control in Late Adolescence
Summary: Why does motor coordination continue to improve into adulthood when the brain’s motor circuits appear structurally mature by early adolescence? New…
How Your Brain Detects Voice Deepfakes Even When You Can’t
Summary: Can you reliably tell a real human voice from an AI-generated one? A recent study suggests that while people’s conscious judgments…
Birth Order and Infant Neurodevelopment: Differences by 6 Months
Summary: Does being the firstborn give a biological and developmental head start? A large-scale Japanese cohort study indicates the answer is yes…
How Your Brain Judges Others in Real Time
Summary: Whether you are negotiating a contract, chatting with a colleague, or playing rock-paper-scissors, your brain is constantly evaluating other people’s intentions…
One Workout Session Triggers Brain Ripples in Humans
Summary: Exercise benefits the brain — and a new human study reveals how. For the first time, researchers recorded that a single…
Teen Friends Share Emotions While Popular Teens Prioritize Looks
Summary: Peer pressure in adolescence is often described as a single, overwhelming force. New longitudinal research, however, shows that peer influence is…
Invasive Moth Migration: Magnetic and Visual Navigation
Summary: Each year, billions of nocturnal moths cross continents with remarkable accuracy. A new study reveals that one of the world’s most…
Why Older Adults Still Prioritize Passion in Later Life
Summary: Recent research challenges the stereotype that older adults prefer nonsexual companionship. In interviews with single people aged 60 to 83, 97%…
When Sleep Deprivation Undermines Justice
Summary: The U.S. criminal justice system has long considered intellectual disabilities and intoxication when evaluating the reliability of statements, but new research…
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