AI Reveals Most Detailed 3D Map of the Human Brain
Summary: NextBrain is a new AI-powered, histology-based brain atlas that lets researchers map the adult human brain at an unprecedented level of…
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Why AI Lie Detection Still Lags Behind Humans
Summary: A large-scale study evaluated whether AI personas can reliably detect human deception. The research, spanning 12 experiments and more than 19,000…
BrainSTEM Atlas Reveals Every Cell in the Developing Human Brain
Summary: Researchers have produced one of the most comprehensive single-cell atlases of the developing human brain. The BrainSTEM framework analyzed nearly 680,000…
How Your Brain Predicts Viral Content Before You Do
Summary: A large-scale analysis of brain imaging data shows that our brains can signal which messages are likely to spread widely. Across…
New Antioxidant Defense Mechanism Identified in the Brain
Summary: New research from Johns Hopkins Medicine identifies biliverdin reductase A (BVRA) as a critical protector of neurons against oxidative stress. The…
Long-Term Melatonin Use May Raise Heart Failure Risk
Summary: A large analysis of over 130,000 adults with chronic insomnia found that long-term melatonin use — defined as one year or…
Brain Circuit Drives Sex Differences in Risk and Impulsivity
Summary: Researchers investigating risky decision-making in rats discovered that a reward-related neural circuit influences impulsivity and risk-taking in distinct ways depending on…
Sleep Loss Can Increase Hunger and Daytime Sleepiness
Summary: New experimental work with fruit flies shows that it is not simply the hours of lost sleep that trigger recovery behaviors,…
Why Kids Still Get Capitalization Wrong After Grade School
Summary: New research from the University of Tasmania shows that English-speaking children continue to refine capitalization skills well beyond the earliest grades.…
Could Your Winter Blues Be Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)?
Summary: As daylight diminishes each year, many people notice lower energy or a dip in mood. For millions, these seasonal changes are…
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