Noninvasive Brain Stimulation Reduces Sexual Objectification
Summary: A neurocognitive study from the University of Exeter shows that a brief, non-invasive brain stimulation can temporarily remove a perceptual marker…
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How the Brain Anchors Others’ Experiences to Your Mental Map
Summary: Scientists at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience’s Social Brain Lab have uncovered how the brain turns the experience of watching someone…
Why Change Is More Challenging for People with Autism
Summary: A neuroimaging and behavioral study published in The Journal of Neuroscience explains why many autistic adults find it difficult to adapt…
Cocktail Party Effect: How Emotions Break Through Noise
Summary: A neuroimaging study from the University of Helsinki, published in The Journal of Neuroscience, describes how the human brain prioritizes one…
Can Daily Exercise Lower Your Genetic Risk for Depression?
Summary: A nationwide study led by Kansas State University using genomic data and continuous wearable tracking shows that regular physical activity substantially…
How Amyloid Fibrils Protect Paternal Genetic Material in Sperm
Summary: Proteins typically associated with neurodegenerative diseases, such as amyloid fibrils, have an unexpected and important role in human reproduction. Researchers at…
Psilocybin Restores Lost Synapses in Depressed Brains
Summary: Researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) used high-resolution neuroimaging and genetic tools to map how psilocybin remodels cortical…
Neural Chip Enables Adaptive DBS to Treat Depression
Summary: Researchers at EPFL’s Integrated Neurotechnologies Laboratory have created LogSync, an ultra-low-power, implantable system-on-chip (SoC) designed to advance deep brain stimulation (DBS)…
New Study Reveals Genetic Blueprint for Personality Traits
Summary: A large-scale meta-analysis combining data from up to 1.14 million people across 46 research groups presents the most detailed picture to…
How Ultra-Processed Foods Rewire Kids’ Brain Reward Circuits
Summary: A longitudinal neuroimaging study from the Keck School of Medicine of USC finds that children who consume larger proportions of ultra-processed…
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