‘Mind-captioning’ AI decodes brain activity to turn thoughts into text
Reading a person’s mind using a recording of their brain activity sounds futuristic, but it’s now one step…
First ever atlas of brain development shows how stem cells turn into neurons
Developing human brain tissue containing rosette structures (pink and blue) surrounded by neurons (green).Credit: Nano et al./Nature Neurosci.;…
Seniors Who Listen to Music May Slash Their Dementia Risk by Over a Third
Credit: Getty Images for Unsplash+ Older people who listen to music often slash their risk of dementia by…
2025 mental health rankings: How does Ohio compare to other states?
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Ohio ranked 12th among U.S. states and the District of Columbia across common measures of…
World’s Largest Dream Database Could Unlock Mysteries Of The Sleeping Brain
Dreams often fade away when we wake up. Enter the world’s largest dream database. (© Daniel Rodriguez –…
What age do humans reach their mental peak? It’s not as old as you think
Most of us dread the thought of getting older, but new research suggests an unexpected benefit of ageing:…
Genetic inflammatory signature defines depression subtypes and treatment response
Researchers led by Prof. Alessandro Serretti at Kore University of Enna have identified a genetic inflammatory signature that…
Disconnecting part of the brain sends it into a deep sleep
Surgically severing part of the brain can send the area into a deep sleep.Credit: Peter Cade/Getty Slow, sleep-like…
Study reveals protein plaques in neurodegeneration function as enzymes, breaking down ATP
A new study led by Rice University’s Pernilla Wittung-Stafshede has revealed that protein clumps, or plaques that clog…
Swiss startup opens access to world’s first living computer for universities worldwide
Scientists are growing tiny clumps of living human brain cells and using them to power computers. The emerging…
Science Says Avoiding Screens Will Not Reset Your Dopamine, But These 4 Activities Will
By now, we’ve all heard it: Taking a “dopamine detox” from screens can do wonders to rest our…
How emotional memories are engraved on the brain, with surprising helper cells
A type of brain cell called astrocytes play a crucial role in stabilizing memories in the brain.Credit: Jose…