FeaturedNeuroscience·July 24, 2026·9 min readFuture Obesity Drugs to Target Specific Brain CircuitsUsing site-specific knockout mouse models, researchers found that GIPR agonists suppress appetite via the brainstem, while GIPR antagonists act in the hypothalamus to release a "brake" on hindbrain satiety.Read More
Neuroscience·July 23, 2026·8 min readStudy Maps Motor Abnormalities Across Mental Health SpectrumsA new study uses the HiToP framework to map motor symptoms to mental health dimensions in nearly 3,500 individuals.Read More
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FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyNeuroscience·July 23, 2026·10 min read3D Genome Disruption in Alzheimer’s DiseaseA new study shows that 3D genome architecture is altered in prefrontal cortex cells of individuals with Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·July 23, 2026·9 min readHow Midlife Systems Remodeling Reshapes the Human HippocampusA new study reveals that the human brain undergoes major shifts in 3D genome architecture and gene regulation starting in midlife.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience·July 23, 2026·9 min readHow Time Zone Shifts Disrupt Intestinal RhythmsA new study highlights "gut jet lag", the desynchronization between host biological clocks and gut microbiota rhythms during long-haul travel.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·July 23, 2026·6 min readHow Brain Wave Tuning Maintains ConsciousnessUsing high-density ECoG and transfer entropy, the team discovered "informational tuning," where information selectively moves along the path of cortical traveling waves.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·July 22, 2026·11 min readFruit Flies Use Memory to Track SmellsA new study reveals that fruit flies use spatial memory, rather than simple reflexes, to track odors.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·July 22, 2026·7 min readNew Chip Matches Real-Time Human Brain SpeedA new study presents the world's first neuromorphic chip capable of matching the operational speed of the human brain.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·July 22, 2026·8 min readB-Cell Depletion Recruits Protective Gut Cells in MSB-cell depletion therapies in multiple sclerosis (MS) work in part by mobilizing protective B cells from the gut.Read More
