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Heat and Cold Exposure in Childhood Linked to Surprising Brain Changes

Research on preadolescents shows that early life exposure to extreme temperatures may alter brain development, especially in underprivileged areas. This…

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New Blood Test Spots Early Signs of Dementia and ALS

A new blood test capable of identifying specific biomarkers for diseases like FTD, ALS, and PSP has been developed in…

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Decoding Mental Health With Advanced Brain Gene Maps

Researchers have created comprehensive maps detailing gene regulation in the brain, shedding light on the genetic factors behind mental disorders…

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MIT Neuroscientists Unlock the Hidden Rhythms of the Mind

Brain rhythms are essential for cognition, organizing neural activity across different regions and influencing how information is processed and remembered.…

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Yale Researchers Identify Brain Region That Fuels Paranoia

A new study by Yale scientists has identified a specific brain region that may cause paranoia by comparing behavioral data…

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Biological Differences in How Men and Women Perceive Pain Discovered

A recent study by the University of Arizona Health Sciences has uncovered sex-specific differences in nociceptors, the nerve cells responsible…

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How the Brain Learns From Fear and Failure

Researchers at the HUN-REN Institute discovered that specific inhibitory neurons in the brain, known as HDB-PV neurons, play a critical…

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Psilocybin’s Hyperconnected Brain State Linked to Therapeutic Effects

A new study reveals that psilocybin, found in “magic mushrooms,” induces a dynamic state of brain hyperconnectivity associated with the…

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Scientists May Have Discovered the First Sign of Autism: An Unusually Large Brain

A study from the University of California San Diego reveals that differences in brain development associated with autism begin in…

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BARseq Is Mapping the Brain at a Million-Neuron Scale

Understanding the connections between different brain regions could lead to better treatment options for conditions like Alzheimer’s, schizophrenia, and depression.…

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