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…
One Molecule to Sleep and Wake: A New Brain Switch Discovered
Summary: Researchers studying the tiny roundworm C. elegans have uncovered a surprising mechanism by which a single brain…
Blood Fat Links Found Between Heart Risk and Alzheimer’s
Summary: New research reveals complex relationships between blood lipid levels and the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, the…
SSRIs Restore Brain Function in Alzheimer’s
Summary: A new study suggests that SSRIs, commonly prescribed antidepressants, may reduce biological markers of Alzheimer’s disease. In…
Common Gene Variant Doubles Dementia Risk, But Only in Men
Summary: New research reveals that men who carry two copies of a common genetic variant in the HFE…
Neuroscience and Genetics of ADHD and Neurodevelopment
Summary: A leading figure in molecular psychiatry shares how curiosity about DNA led to a career focused on…