How Brain Waves Pass Visual Information Between Hemispheres
Summary: A new Picower Institute study reveals how the brain maintains a unified visual experience as objects move between the left and…
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Mini Brain Organoids Reveal Schizophrenia and Bipolar Signatures
Summary: For the first time, lab-grown brain organoids have revealed how neurons misfire in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. By applying machine learning…
High-Intensity Workouts Could Lower Cocaine Addiction Risk
Summary: A new study finds that high-intensity interval training (HIIT) during adolescence is more effective than moderate exercise at reducing cocaine-seeking behavior…
Study Finds Boys Reduce Calories After Snacks, Girls Don’t
A Penn State study found that young boys adjusted how much they ate at a meal when they had already consumed a…
New Study Shows Cocoa Flavanols Reduce Inflammation
Summary: A large clinical trial found that daily cocoa flavanol supplementation reduced an important marker of age-related inflammation, offering a possible explanation…
Start Dementia Prevention in Childhood, Not Midlife
Summary: A major international study reveals that accumulated social hardships across the lifespan — the social exposome — leave lasting marks on…
How Olfactory Neurons Choose a Single Scent Receptor
Summary: Researchers investigating clonal raider ants have uncovered how each sensory neuron expresses a single odorant receptor gene from hundreds available in…
How the Brain Controls Balance and Movement
Summary: Researchers investigating sensory circuits in fruit flies have found that nerve cells responsible for sensing leg movement are actively suppressed when…
How Parenting Styles Impact Teen Anxiety
Summary: New research shows that both mothers and fathers play meaningful but distinct roles in shaping adolescent social anxiety. Parental warmth, affection,…
Brain Cell Crosstalk Reveals New Alzheimer’s Pathway
Summary: New research shows Alzheimer’s disease reflects more than the accumulation of plaques and tangles — it also involves a breakdown in…
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