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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·September 21, 2023·3 min read

          Brain Region That Links Language to Social Cognition Identified

          Researchers discovered that neural activity in the left ventral temporoparietal junction (vTPJ) and the lateral anterior temporal lobe (lATL) during sentence processing is tied to social-semantic working memory. Previously, these regions were attributed to general language processing. Using fMRI experiments, the study demonstrated that these regions respond to sentences with social meaning and maintain activity even after the linguistic stimulus is gone. This insight reshapes our understanding of the brain's cortical language network.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·September 21, 2023·5 min read

          The Brain Wiring for Sleep Prep

          Researchers have discovered how mice's brains are wired to instinctively prepare for sleep by nesting, highlighting a survival feature likely shared among mammals. When mice were deprived of sleep, a robust urge to nest emerged, which is controlled by dedicated brain cells in the prefrontal cortex.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·September 20, 2023·3 min read

          Dad Time Boosts Kids’ School Success

          A new study reveals that fathers engaging in interactive activities with their children, such as reading and playing, significantly improve their kids' primary school performance. Analysis of the Millennium Cohort Study showed children of involved dads performed better by ages five and seven.
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          ·September 20, 2023·6 min read

          Unlocking Non-Opioid Pain Relief: Acetylcholine’s Untapped Potential

          Researchers have unveiled a groundbreaking discovery in the field of pain management: an alternative pathway in the brain that provides relief similar to opioids but without the addiction risks. This mechanism leverages the neurotransmitter acetylcholine in the ventrolateral periaqueductal gray (vlPAG) region of the brain.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·September 20, 2023·8 min read

          Is Suppressing Negative Thoughts A Path to Improved Mental Health?

          A new study challenges the traditional belief surrounding the suppression of negative thoughts and mental well-being. Researchers trained participants to suppress fears and worries, observing that these thoughts became less vivid and participants' mental health improved.
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          AutismFeaturedNeuroscience
          ·September 20, 2023·5 min read

          Genetics, Drug Reactions, and Environmental Factors Linked to Autism Development

          A collaborative research effort delved deeper into the environmental factors impacting autism spectrum disorder (ASD) onset. Utilizing a mouse model treated with valproate, researchers observed an increase in the expression of the Rnf146 gene, a known ASD influencer, in the mouse's prefrontal lobe.
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          ·September 20, 2023·6 min read

          Prenatal Phthalate Exposure Linked to Brain Size and Child IQ Reduction

          A new study linked higher prenatal exposure to certain phthalates with reduced gray matter in children's brains by age 10. This exposure was also correlated with decreased IQ levels in the offspring at age 14.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·September 20, 2023·4 min read

          Brain Stimulation May Combat Nicotine Cravings

          Researchers discovered that theta-burst transcranial magnetic stimulation (TBS) can potentially reduce cigarette cravings. The study revealed that individuals with nicotine dependence often have brain differences that might compromise their inhibitory control (IC).
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          AutismFeaturedNeuroscience
          ·September 20, 2023·4 min read

          Autism’s Language Path: Beyond Traditional Joint Attention

          Joint attention, where a person's attention is drawn to an object someone else is looking at, is fundamental to typical language acquisition. However, a comprehensive meta-analysis of 71 studies suggests that individuals with autism might learn language differently.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·September 20, 2023·8 min read

          Pioneering Biomarker for Resistant Depression Unearthed

          Scientists have identified a unique biomarker in the brain that indicates recovery from treatment-resistant depression during deep brain stimulation (DBS). This significant discovery provides insights into DBS's effects on severe depression.
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          FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
          ·September 20, 2023·6 min read

          Mapping Psychosis Reveals The Brain’s Epicentre of Schizophrenia

          Researchers charted the brain's response to psychosis, specifically how it spreads, revealing potential therapeutic targets. Their study, which examined 534 individuals across various stages of psychosis, identified the hippocampus as an initial site of change.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·September 20, 2023·5 min read

          How Infant Cries Activate Mother’s Nursing Response

          A new study unveils the brain mechanism in rodents behind a mother's quick response to her newborn's cry by releasing breast milk. The research reveals that a baby's wail triggers the release of the hormone oxytocin, facilitating lactation.
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