Summary: A paradigm-shifting critical synthesis challenges decades of psychological and neuroscientific dogma by proposing that humans and animals do not possess an intrinsic aversion to effort.

A new study locates the brain's symbolic engine for compositional generalization within the ventral premotor cortex.

A new study provides the first empirical proof of an AI passing the Turing test, with GPT-4.5 reaching a 73% human score.

A new project disproves uniform sodium baselines in astrocytes, revealing localized micro-domains that manage synaptic health.

Summary: A paradigm-shifting study has upended a decades-long neurological assumption that learning speed depends entirely on repetition and experience rather than the size of a reward. The research ...

The Psychological Trap: Individuals recovering from a heart attack experience depression and anxiety at a rate up to three times higher than the general population. Alarmingly, cardiac patients who ...

Machine-learning iMAP coaching track achieves a 55% depression remission rate by personalizing lifestyle targets.

Widespread brain inflammation diminishes over time in Long COVID, shifting the clinical focus to emotional regulation.

A new study reveals a dual-track gut-brain network using CNMa signaling to suppress sugar cravings and drive protein ...

Researchers use AI video analysis of invisible facial micromovements and heart rhythms to objectively measure pain, replacing ...

Summary: A single dose of psilocybin, the active compound found in psychedelic magic mushrooms, can significantly reduce chronic nerve pain and dramatically boost the performance of conventional ...

The research analyzed brain scans from patients with major depressive disorder who were not taking antidepressants, isolating ...