GLP-1 receptor agonists, popularly known as GLP-1 drugs, have transformed the treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes. Medicines such as semaglutide and tirzepatide are well known for helping people ...

Seeing feels immediate; we open our eyes and the world seems to appear as a continuous stream. But some visual illusions show that events occurring later can change how we perceive what happened ...

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Researchers used resting-state fMRI scans to examine how spontaneous brain activity relates to memories of early life stress and depressive traits in 97 adults. They found that localized activity in ...

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Researchers have developed a computer model of the human cortex that links its microscopic chemistry to its brain-wide patterns of activity, providing new evidence that regional differences in ...

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The device’s simple design could rival much more complex alternatives in biophysics research — and could even be used to search for dark matter. Scientists have turned a levitating magnet into a ...

Freeman Hrabowski Scholar Bianca Jones Marlin studies how caregiving takes shape in the brain and how some biological adaptations are passed to the next generation. "Biology has prepared us for ...

New imaging technique reveals the brain’s waste-removal system in action Often described as the brain’s cleaning system, the glymphatic system uses cerebrospinal fluid to wash away waste, damaged ...

A research team led by Professor Ho Kyung Yoon of the Department of Psychiatry and Professor Do Young Kwon of the Department of Neurology at Korea University Ansan Hospital demonstrated that ...