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·June 17, 2026·7 min read

Probiotics Show Promise as Add-On Treatment for Depression

A new study suggests that adding probiotic therapy to standard care can provide modest but meaningful relief for older adults suffering from moderate depression.

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·June 17, 2026·8 min read

Can GLP-1 Medications Blunt the Path to Violence?

GLP-1 receptor agonists, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, may drastically reduce behaviors linked to violence.

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·June 17, 2026·9 min read

Alzheimer’s Protein APP Acts as Vital Shield for Neurons

A 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.

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·June 17, 2026·9 min read

Migrating Nerve Cells Experience Routine, Repairable DNA Damage

The physical migration of newborn neurons through dense brain tissue causes routine, widespread double-strand DNA breaks.

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Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·June 17, 2026·9 min read

Trauma and Poverty Linked to Brain Changes in Schizophrenia

A 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.

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·June 17, 2026·11 min read

Ingestible Vibrating Capsule Predicts Anorexia Relapse

A new study shows that an ingestible, vibrating capsule can help clinicians determine relapse risk in patients recovering from anorexia nervosa.

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·June 17, 2026·10 min read

Oral Contraceptives Linked to Binge Eating Risk

A new study establishes a link between combined oral contraceptives and increased emotional eating.

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·June 16, 2026·10 min read

Chickadees Sneak Around for Brains, Not Just Brawn

Female mountain chickadees within monogamous pairings proactively cheat on their partners with males that exhibit superior spatial intelligence.

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·June 16, 2026·10 min read

Retinal Photos and AI Predict Early Alzheimer’s Risk

Routine, low-cost retinal photographs can accurately predict primary biological and lifestyle risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease.

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·June 16, 2026·8 min read

AI Voice Scams Weaponize Vocal Timbre to Trick Our Trust

Vocal similarity, specifically "timbre," acts as an uncompromised biometric backdoor to human trust, explaining the devastating rise of AI imposter scams.

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·June 16, 2026·10 min read

Senescent Cells Are Essential for Building the Brain’s Barriers

Cellular senescence is required for the proper construction of the brain's protective barrier systems.

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·June 16, 2026·9 min read

Pairing Psilocybin With Stillness Could Permanently Rewire the Brain

Researchers 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.