Flu Antivirals Linked to Slower Memory Decline
Summary: A new study uncovers a biological mechanism that links chronic viral infection to cognitive decline and accelerated aging. Researchers found that…
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New Study Finds Octopuses Use Mirrors to Locate Food
Summary: A Dartmouth study offers the first experimental evidence that an invertebrate can use a mirror as an abstract spatial tool to…
AI Identifies Early Epilepsy Markers in EEG Signals
Summary: Researchers have applied machine learning to detect hidden neurological warning signs in the brain’s resting electrical rhythms, eliminating the need to…
How the Brain Forms Intent Without Conscious Choice
Summary: A new theoretical framework at the intersection of neurophilosophy and cognitive neuroscience challenges the long-held idea that the brain makes decisions…
3D-Printed Monolithic Electronic Skins Mimicking Brain Chemistry
Summary: A recent review traces a major shift in bioelectronics: moving from rigid silicon microchips to intrinsically soft, brain-inspired computing networks. For…
Why the Brain Processes Print Books Faster Than Digital
Summary: This pioneering functional neuroimaging study provides the first neurological evidence showing how reading medium—paper versus digital tablets—affects story comprehension. The research…
Study Reverses Autism-Linked Structural Deficits in Brain Cells
Summary: Researchers have reversed structural brain abnormalities and improved autism-related behaviors in a validated mouse model of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The…
Study: Cannabis Use Linked to Lower Brain Iron and Dopamine
Summary: New research reveals how repeated cannabis use during adolescence is linked to measurable changes in deep brain regions that govern motivation…
Cortisol Pathway Closes Critical Periods of Brain Plasticity
Summary: A developmental neurobiology study from Harvard reveals a previously unmapped molecular pathway that controls brain plasticity in early life and explains…
Irregular Sleep Hurts Children’s Memory and Language Development
Summary: Researchers have identified a clear connection between irregular sleep patterns and reduced cognitive performance in early childhood. The study found that…
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