How a New Method Helps Students Learn Math Faster
Summary: Researchers at the University of Geneva have developed ACE-ArithmEcole, an intervention program that helps primary-school children learn arithmetic by encouraging abstraction…
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Dr. Seuss’s Prose Reveals How the Brain Processes Speech
Summary: Using Dr. Seuss’s The Lorax as a naturalistic stimulus, researchers at the University of Rochester used fMRI to reveal how the…
COVID-19 Linked to Lower Testosterone Levels
Summary: A new cohort study indicates that COVID-19 may lower testosterone levels in men, and that lower testosterone is linked to more…
Genetic Model to Personalize Bipolar Disorder Treatment
A genetic mouse model that reproduces the biochemical effects of lithium treatment could lead to improved therapies for bipolar disorder Bipolar disorder…
Scientists Discover Key Regulator Behind Huntington’s Disease
A three-molecule complex emerges as a potential target for treating Huntington’s disease An international research team, including scientists from the German Center…
Neurotransmitter Transporter Imbalance Linked to Schizophrenia
Summary: New research implicates an altered balance between two chloride transporters—NKCC1 and KCC2—as a key contributor to cognitive deficits in schizophrenia. In…
Psilocybin Boosts Mood Without a Hallucinogenic Trip
Summary: Researchers have identified two central brain mechanisms that appear to underlie psilocybin’s durable antidepressant effects: a specific pyramidal cell type in…
How to Predict Psychosis Before Symptoms Appear
Summary: Researchers have developed a machine-learning classifier that uses structural MRI scans to identify people at high risk of developing psychosis. Trained…
First Confirmed Case of CTE Without Head Trauma
First Known Case of CTE Found in Patient Without History of Head Trauma Summary: Researchers report evidence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE)…
Wearable Smart Sticker Detects Emotions Under the Skin
Summary: Researchers have developed a stretchable, rechargeable sticker-style wearable that detects genuine emotional states by monitoring physiological signals such as heart rate,…
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