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What is neuroscience? Neuroscience is the scientific study of nervous systems. Neuroscience often involves research from numerous science genres including brain science, psychology, neurology, computer science, artificial intelligence, big data, statistics, engineering, medicine, physics, mathematics, linguistics, electrophysiology, biology, anatomy and neurobiology.

This shows neurons. Caption reads "Can a natural peptide tackle multiple drivers of Alzheimer’s at once?"

Featured Neurology Neuroscience

·September 22, 2026·5 min read

Natural Peptide Counters Multiple Hallmarks of Alzheimer’s

Researchers discover catestatin, an endogenous peptide that reduces amyloid, tau, and neuroinflammation to restore brain function.

This shows a brain and a person sitting alone. Caption reads "Loneliness Costs Up to 5.8 Disease-Free Years."

Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·September 22, 2026·5 min read

Loneliness Erases Nearly 6 Healthy Years

A study of 277,000+ adults finds loneliness and social isolation strip up to 6 years of mental health-free life, with men facing the steepest toll.

This is an illustration of a woman eating bitter foods.

Featured Neuroscience

·September 22, 2026·5 min read

AI Decodes the Taste of Bitterness

Researchers combine protein language models and neural networks to accurately predict and design bitter-tasting peptides from scratch.

This shows a pair of glasses on a table.

Featured Neuroscience Visual Neuroscience

·September 22, 2026·5 min read

Nanoparticle “Solar Cells” Restore Light Sensitivity in Blind Retinas

Researchers develop injectable nanoparticles that restore light responsiveness in blind retinas and activate the visual cortex.

This shows a brain with loops around it. Caption reads "Cocaine Traps the Brain in Repetitive Behavioral Loops."

Featured Neuroscience

·September 22, 2026·5 min read

Cocaine Traps the Brain in Repetitive Loops

Researchers discover how cocaine hijacks striatal circuits to cause repetitive behavior and how activating the indirect pathway restores flexibility.

This shows a head surrounded by a red aura. Caption reads "Why do migraines increase your risk of stroke?"

Featured Neurology Neuroscience

·September 22, 2026·3 min read

Migraines May Leave the Brain Vulnerable to Stroke

A new study aims to investigate how chronic migraine and headache disorders weaken brain blood vessels, alter glymphatics, and elevate stroke risk.

This shows the outline of a person and a brain. Caption reads "Bone Loss Linked to Accelerated Cognitive Aging."

Featured Neurology Neuroscience

·September 22, 2026·6 min read

Weak Bone Density Linked to Faster Cognitive Decline

A new study links low spinal bone density to faster cognitive decline and accelerated brain white matter injury.

This shows a brian and stem cells. Caption reads "Unlocking the Genetic Recipe for Brain Regeneration".

Featured Genetics Neuroscience

·September 21, 2026·5 min read

Flatworm Genetics Reveal Blueprint for Neural Regeneration

Researchers discover genes enabling flatworms to regrow dopamine neurons, offering clues to overcome human limits in brain repair and Parkinson's.

$This shows a brian surrounded by numbers. Caption reads "The Anatomy of Math Blindness."$

Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·September 21, 2026·3 min read

Inflexible Math Brain: How Neural Circuit Glitches Block Problem Solving

Researchers identify brain network alterations in developmental dyscalculia that impair strategy switching during math problem solving.

This shows the outline of a head with the caption "Brain’s Hidden “Panic Engine” Discovered".

Featured Neuroscience

·September 21, 2026·6 min read

Missing Brain Circuit Behind Chronic Fear Identified

Researchers identify the amygdalostriatal transition zone (ASt) as the missing circuit that sustains long-lasting fear and anxiety behaviors.

This shows a brain, half colored blue and the other red. Caption reads "The Two-Way Loop Behind Unified Perception"

Featured Neuroscience Visual Neuroscience

·September 21, 2026·5 min read

How Brain Regions Settle Visual Disputes in a Split Second

Neuroscientists uncover how the visual cortex builds consensus, rapidly weeding out conflicting sensory signals to form unified perceptions.

This shows a brain and a woman's head. Caption reads "Hidden pregnancy infections triple autism risk."

Autism Featured Neuroscience

·September 21, 2026·7 min read

Maternal Infections Drive Autism Risk

A new study of 3.7 million people links congenital TORCH infections to a 3-fold higher autism risk and a 7-fold higher intellectual disability risk.

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