Psychedelic Microdosing: How It Can Improve Mental Health
Summary: Microdosing psychedelics such as LSD and psilocybin is associated with reduced symptoms of depression and anxiety and with improved overall wellbeing.…
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How to Fall in Love with Music
Summary: Researchers describe how an interactive music listening device and music-based activities can support social, emotional, and sensory development in children on…
Study Reveals 10 Distinct Diseases in Childhood Brain Tumors
Summary: A large integrated meta-analysis reveals that aggressive childhood brain tumours currently grouped together can be divided into at least ten distinct…
Tactile Sensitivity in Autism Tied to Social Difficulties
Summary: Researchers report that people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may have difficulty distinguishing which tactile sensations belong to their own actions…
A Hidden Cause of Memory Loss in Neurodegenerative Disease
Summary: A new NIH-funded study pinpoints a potential therapeutic target for memory loss in several neurodegenerative disorders, including Alzheimer’s disease. Source: NIH/NINDS.…
Rare Mutation Blocks Alzheimer’s by Silencing Brain Inflammation
Summary: A rare genetic variant called APOE3-R136S, known as the Christchurch mutation, appears to protect the brain from Alzheimer’s disease by dialing…
Training Teens’ Brains to Ignore Thin Models Cuts Eating Issues
Change your attitude. Change your behavior. Change your brain. Discussing the costs of pursuing the unrealistic thin beauty ideal reduces how much…
Study: Autism Diagnosed Later in Girls, Higher Comorbidity Rates
RI-CART Study Reveals Later Autism Diagnosis for Girls and High Rates of Co-occurring Conditions Summary: On average, girls on the autism spectrum…
Study Predicts COVID-19 Cases Will Stay Stable or Dip This Fall
New Model Shows COVID-19 Spread Is Concave: Impact of Each New Case Diminishes Summary: A new coronavirus model finds that the spread…
How an Autism-Linked Gene May Contribute to Infertility
Summary: Mutation of the FMR1 gene, known for causing Fragile X syndrome, is also linked to premature ovarian failure (POF). New research…
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