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·March 5, 2026·10 min read

Single-Injection Immunotherapy That Halts Alzheimer’s

Scientists engineer a single-injection "cellular immunotherapy" that turns ordinary brain cells into amyloid-eating super cleaners.

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Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·March 5, 2026·8 min read

Teen Aggression Speeds Up Aging

Aging from the inside out. Scientists find that teens who frequently lash out at others show signs of faster physical aging by the time they reach 30.

Featured Neuroscience Visual Neuroscience

·March 5, 2026·10 min read

Brain Cells Team Up as You Learn

New research reveals that as you master a skill, your brain cells stop working in isolation and start acting as a highly coordinated team.

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Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·March 5, 2026·9 min read

Compulsivity is Driven by a Fear of the Unknown

Scientists discover that people with compulsive traits rely on repetitive behaviors because they feel less certain about how their future actions will play out.

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Featured Neurology Neuroscience

·March 5, 2026·7 min read

Chronic Inflammation Rewires the Brain’s Cognitive Center

Scientists identify the biological "signatures" that explain why some people experience brain fog and memory loss after viral infections.

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Featured Neuroscience

·March 5, 2026·7 min read

Silent Recall: Your Brain Remembers Even When You Forget

New research shows that your brain reactivates memories even when you can't recall them, suggesting a "rhythmic pulse" is the key to conscious awareness.

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Featured Neurology Neuroscience

·March 5, 2026·6 min read

Little-Known Cells May Be Key to Clearing Alzheimer’s Proteins

New research reveals that specialized brain cells called tanycytes are responsible for clearing toxic Alzheimer’s proteins—and when they fail, the disease takes hold.

Featured Genetics Neuroscience

·March 4, 2026·7 min read

Cocaine Addiction is a Biological Rewiring, Not a Choice

New research reveals how a single protein acts as a genetic switch, hijacking the brain's memory center to fuel cocaine addiction.

Featured Neuroscience Visual Neuroscience

·March 4, 2026·12 min read

Tacit Knowledge: Your Eyes Reveal the Secrets of Your Expertise

Researchers have found a way to track the "unspoken" secrets of expertise, allowing novices to master complex tasks faster than ever before.

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Autism Featured Genetics Neuroscience

·March 4, 2026·9 min read

Molecular Chain Reaction Behind Autism Identified

Scientists identify a specific chemical process where nitric oxide disables the brain's "brakes," sending a key autism-linked growth pathway into overdrive.

Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·March 4, 2026·8 min read

Psychedelics Remodel Myelin to Heal PTSD

New research reveals that psychedelics don't just rewire the brain—they physically repair the "neural insulation" needed to sustain long-term PTSD recovery.