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FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyNeuroscience·June 17, 2026·9 min readAlzheimer’s Protein APP Acts as Vital Shield for NeuronsA new study reveals that amyloid precursor protein (APP), long studied merely as the source of toxic plaques in Alzheimer's disease, serves a vital protective role as a cellular guardian.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·June 17, 2026·9 min readMigrating Nerve Cells Experience Routine, Repairable DNA DamageThe physical migration of newborn neurons through dense brain tissue causes routine, widespread double-strand DNA breaks.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·June 17, 2026·9 min readTrauma and Poverty Linked to Brain Changes in SchizophreniaA new study demonstrates that adverse social determinants of health, such as childhood trauma, poverty, discrimination, and isolation, are directly linked to structural and functional brain changes associated with schizophrenia-spectrum disorders.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·June 17, 2026·11 min readIngestible Vibrating Capsule Predicts Anorexia RelapseA new study shows that an ingestible, vibrating capsule can help clinicians determine relapse risk in patients recovering from anorexia nervosa.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience·June 16, 2026·10 min readChickadees Sneak Around for Brains, Not Just BrawnFemale mountain chickadees within monogamous pairings proactively cheat on their partners with males that exhibit superior spatial intelligence.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·June 16, 2026·10 min readRetinal Photos and AI Predict Early Alzheimer’s RiskRoutine, low-cost retinal photographs can accurately predict primary biological and lifestyle risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·June 16, 2026·8 min readAI Voice Scams Weaponize Vocal Timbre to Trick Our TrustVocal similarity, specifically "timbre," acts as an uncompromised biometric backdoor to human trust, explaining the devastating rise of AI imposter scams.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience·June 16, 2026·9 min readPairing Psilocybin With Stillness Could Permanently Rewire the BrainResearchers aim to discover if mindfulness practices can provide the cognitive scaffolding necessary to sustain the intense neuroplastic states and narrative deconstruction induced by psilocybin therapy.Read More