What is the best time to study? A new study uses Aplysia (sea slugs) to show that a 24-hour interval between learning events ...

A new study found that irregular bedtimes in midlife can double the risk of heart attack and stroke, particularly for those getting under eight hours of sleep. Consistency in sleep timing appears more ...

Is bullying just a "rite of passage"? A new study shows that peer victimization causes clinical trauma symptoms in 40% of ...

A new deep-brain BCI from Tsinghua University uses the lateral ventricles to record neural signals. This "lantern" electrode ...

How do brain regions communicate? Researchers introduce a new optogenetic method to target long-distance circuits in ...

How does alcohol change your brain at a genetic level? A new study reveals that alcohol metabolites directly alter epigenetic markers, particularly in the ventral hippocampus. Discover the molecular ...

Can ultrasound cure fear? A new study shows that targeting the amygdala with sound waves helps the brain unlearn fearful memories faster.

Why does ketamine wear off so fast? New research identifies the NOX-1 enzyme as a key target to prolong ketamine’s antidepressant effects for treatment-resistant depression.

Does partying in your 20s cause memory loss in your 60s? New research from the University of Michigan links young adult binge drinking, smoking, and cannabis use to cognitive decline decades later.

Are e-cigarettes better than nicotine patches? A new Oxford study pooling a decade of evidence finds that nicotine e-cigarettes are the most effective tool for smoking cessation.

Engineers have created an ultrasound wristband that uses AI to track hand movements in real time. By imaging wrist tendons like "puppet strings," the wearable allows users to wirelessly control robots ...

Meta’s new TRIBE AI model decodes brain activity with 70x higher resolution. Discover how this foundation model uses fMRI ...