How does the brain create mental images? A new study reveals that visual imagination and perception share a common neural code.

How does Alzheimer’s target specific brain cells? Researchers are building a multiscale model of the hippocampus to map neuronal loss and cognitive decline.

Do dragonflies see like humans? Researchers discovered dragonflies use a red-sensing opsin identical to mammals. This study ...

Can loneliness cause diabetes? A new AI study shows that insomnia and poor mental health significantly increase Type 2 diabetes risk.

How does war affect a child's senses? New research shows that 2023 war trauma caused atypical sensory processing in 48% of young survivors.

Can grapes and turmeric help treat Alzheimer’s? A new study shows that combining resveratrol and curcumin derivatives with ...

Why is autism more common in men? A new study identifies the MDGA1 gene mutation and the protective role of estrogen in females.

Can zebrafish help find autism treatments? Scientists used pharmaco-behavioral profiling to identify FDA-approved drugs, like ...

Summary: For decades, scientists have known that the protein tau acts like a wildfire in the brain, leaping from region to ...

What do LSD and Psilocybin have in common? A new study reveals a universal brain fingerprint for psychedelic drugs.

Why do Ozempic and Zepbound work differently for everyone? A new study identifies genetic variants linked to GLP-1 weight loss and side effects.

A massive new study suggests that optimism is a powerful “psychosocial asset” for healthy aging. Researchers analyzed data from over 9,000 participants in the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) and ...