FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·April 22, 2026·9 min readAstrocytes Build Long-Range Communication Networks in the BrainNeuroscientists have discovered a secret second network in the brain. AI-mapped astrocyte webs connect distant brain regions, challenging 100 years of neuron-centric theory.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·April 22, 2026·8 min readTourette’s and OCD Share a Common Neural PathwayScientists have discovered a brain "bridge" between the motor and insular cortex that controls the intensity of Tourette's tics and emotional symptoms.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·April 22, 2026·7 min readWhite Matter Damage Triggers Repair and Disease CyclesResearchers found that localized white matter damage causes remote grey matter loss, but regenerating myelin can reverse the damage.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·April 21, 2026·9 min readAI Identifies Appendix Removal and Diet as Alzheimer’s RisksA massive AI study identifies appendix removal and long-term gut microbiome disruption as key drivers of Alzheimer’s risk.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 21, 2026·6 min readHeartbeat Rhythms Unveil Hidden Brain ActivityChaos-based heartbeat analysis can non-invasively detect mental load where conventional methods fail.Read More
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Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeuroscience·April 21, 2026·7 min readRedefining Neuroplasticity Through Selective DeactivationA new study finds that the auditory cortex in deaf individuals uses selective deactivation to represent visual spatial features.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 21, 2026·7 min readSecrets of Human Intelligence UnlockedA collaborative project has released EVApeCognition, the world's largest dataset on great ape intelligence.Read More
Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeuroscience·April 21, 2026·6 min readAI Voices Outperform Human Speech in Noisy EnvironmentsA study reveals that AI voice clones are up to 20% easier to understand than human voices in noisy environments, suggesting AI "idealizes" speech for better clarity.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience·April 20, 2026·7 min readCellular Drawstrings Seal the Developing BrainResearchers identified a "purse-string" mechanism powered by actin and molecular motors that physically pulls the neural tube closed during early development.Read More
Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·April 20, 2026·7 min readSSRIs May Trigger TinnitusA new study identifies a specific serotonin circuit that triggers the auditory system, explaining why SSRIs can worsen tinnitus and offering a new target for treatment.Read More