Short Naps Linked to “Aha” Moments and Creative Insight
Summary: A new study suggests that a short nap, especially one reaching deeper N2 sleep, can significantly boost…
Smarter Minds Predict Better: IQ Linked to Sharper Life Forecasting
Summary: New research reveals that individuals with higher IQs are significantly better at predicting future outcomes, leading to…
AI Reveals How Your Words Reflect Personality
Summary: Researchers have shown that AI can detect personality traits from written text and, crucially, now understand how…
Grip Strength Reveals Brain Clues Behind Early Psychosis
Summary: Psychosis may start not with hallucinations, but with subtle motor changes like reduced grip strength. A new…
Caffeine Gives Cells an Energy Boost Against Aging
Summary: New research shows that caffeine may help slow ageing at the cellular level by activating AMPK, a…
Aging Spreads Through the Bloodstream
Summary: New research reveals that aging isn’t just a local cellular process—it can spread throughout the body via…
Rare Mutation Shields Brain from Alzheimer’s by Silencing Inflammation
Summary: A rare genetic mutation known as APOE3-R136S, or the “Christchurch mutation,” appears to protect against Alzheimer’s disease…
Zoning Out or Zoning In? How Aimless Wandering Trains the Brain
Summary: New research reveals that the brain may be learning even during unstructured, aimless exploration. By recording activity…
Sleep’s Secret Sequence May Sculpt Our Memories Like a Garden
Summary: A new theory suggests that the order of sleep phases—non-REM followed by REM—is essential for strengthening and…
How a Baby’s Brain Grows in the First Years of Life | Health
SATURDAY, June 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The first two years of a baby’s life are critical for…