FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·October 7, 2026·6 min readStatins Linked to Reduced Glaucoma Risk and Slower ProgressionA new study in 420,000 adults links statin medications to a 15% lower glaucoma risk and a 55% drop in surgical interventions.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·October 5, 2026·7 min readExisting Drug Could Halt Brain Inflammation in Alzheimer’sBlocking the P2X7 receptor halts neuroinflammation in human brain tissue, offering a target for Alzheimer's and TBI.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·September 30, 2026·5 min readRapamycin Boosts Brain Blood Flow in Alzheimer’s Gene CarriersLow-dose rapamycin significantly boosts brain blood flow in healthy middle-aged APOE4 carriers, with greatest gains in women.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·September 28, 2026·6 min readDaily Cannabis Might Make Epilepsy WorseNear-daily cannabis use is linked to twice as many convulsive seizures and faster drug resistance in adults with severe epilepsy.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·July 31, 2026·7 min readKetamine Reshapes Neural Networks and NeuroplasticityKetamine triggers a corticosterone-FKBP51 signaling pathway in female mice that prompts microglia to clear extracellular matrix and enhance synaptic plasticity, an immune-driven mechanism absent in males.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·July 29, 2026·8 min readOral Ozempic Cuts Heavy Drinking and CravingsOral semaglutide reduces heavy drinking days, daily cravings, and alcohol-related problems in adults with Alcohol Use Disorder.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·July 27, 2026·8 min readBattery-Free Sweat Patch to Track Parkinson’s MedsEngineers develop self-powered wearable sweat patch for continuous levodopa tracking in Parkinson's.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·July 24, 2026·9 min readFuture Obesity Drugs to Target Specific Brain CircuitsUsing site-specific knockout mouse models, researchers found that GIPR agonists suppress appetite via the brainstem, while GIPR antagonists act in the hypothalamus to release a "brake" on hindbrain satiety.Read More
AutismFeaturedNeuroscience·July 23, 2026·8 min readStudy Shows Rapid Reversal of Autism TraitsAsingle dose of the mTOR inhibitor rapamycin rapidly reverses autism-like behaviors and abnormal brain connectivity in adult mice exposed to maternal inflammation during development.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·July 22, 2026·8 min readCombining Bee Venom and L-DOPA to Treat Parkinson’s DiseaseA new study demonstrates that combining bee venom with standard L-DOPA/carbidopa therapy improves motor and cognitive outcomes in a mouse model of Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·July 16, 2026·13 min readGLP-1’s Reduce Binge Eating SymptomsA new study establishes that GLP-1 receptor agonists significantly reduce core behavioral markers of Binge Eating Disorder, including active binge episodes, loss-of-control eating, and emotional eating.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·July 14, 2026·10 min readGLP-1s Linked to Sudden, Rare Vision LossResearchers identifies a slight statistical association between GLP-1 receptor agonists (including semaglutide and tirzepatide) and an increased risk of ischemic optic neuropathy.Read More
