Dormant Stem Cells May Hold Key to Restoring Sense of Smell
Summary: Researchers have created a 3D mouse organoid model to study how neurons in the nose regenerate, revealing…
Shared Genetic Signatures Found Across Psychiatric Disorders
Summary: Researchers have uncovered shared biological mechanisms across major psychiatric disorders by analyzing postmortem brain samples from the…
Night Owls More Impulsive Than Morning Larks
Summary: A new study reveals that adolescents who identify as “night owls” tend to be more impulsive than…
Inhibitory Neurons May Hold the Key to Spatial Learning and Memory
Summary: A new study explores how the brain quickly learns and remembers important locations by focusing not on…
How Cocaine Hijacks the Brain
Summary: In a groundbreaking study, researchers have engineered fruit flies that voluntarily consume cocaine, creating the first fly…
How Humans Emotionally Bond With AI
Summary: As AI becomes more integrated into daily life, researchers are investigating whether emotional attachment to AI mirrors…
How Rhythm Rewires the Brain Moment by Moment
Summary: When you listen to a steady rhythm, your brain doesn’t just process it—it reconfigures itself in real…
T Cells Found Living in Healthy Brains
Summary: Contrary to long-standing beliefs, T cells—key immune cells—have been discovered in the healthy brains of both mice…
Lowering Blood Pressure May Cut Dementia Risk by Up to 15%
Summary: A massive study in rural China found that intensively lowering blood pressure significantly reduces the risk of…
Blocking Opioid Receptors May Restore Healthy Dopamine Balance
Summary: New research identifies a promising strategy for correcting dopamine imbalances in the brain using a drug that…