New Brain “Bypass” Technology Could Transform Treatment for Neurological Disorders
Researchers have engineered proteins that act like customizable electrical bridges inside the brain, enabling targeted communication between specific…
Thinking Longer Leads to Worse Decisions
Summary: A new study published reveals a surprising paradox in human cognition: when making complex strategic decisions, faster…
Parkinson’s Drug Restores Memories in Alzheimer’s
Summary: A new study has identified dopamine dysfunction as a previously unrecognized driver of memory loss in Alzheimer’s…
New Study Challenges What We Know About Consciousness and the Brain
Researchers discovered that the brain continues sophisticated language processing and prediction even while unconscious under anesthesia, challenging long-held…
Overall Brain Health Protects Memory From Early Alzheimer’s
Summary: A collaborative study reveals that maintaining robust overall brain health can protect memory and thinking skills from…
Childhood Adversity Blunts the Social Benefits of Intelligence
Summary: A large-scale analysis of over 24,000 people in the UK reveals that childhood disadvantage has a lasting…
Review of 60+ Alcohol-Caused Diseases Details Reversibility
Summary: A new comprehensive review reinforces the substantial toll alcohol consumption takes on global health. The research highlights…
Scientists Say Cognitive Decline Isn’t Inevitable — Your Brain Can Improve at Any Age
A sweeping new study suggests the human brain may remain capable of meaningful improvement well into old age.…
Harsh Parenting Biologically Distorts Child Stress Regulation
Summary: A new study provides biological proof for how aggressive parenting alters a child’s ability to handle stress.…
Brain-Stimulating Contact Lenses Match Prozac in Depression Study
Summary: Materials scientists have developed a “wearable, drug-free” contact lens capable of treating depression by delivering mild electrical…
That Haunted Feeling May Be Caused by a Sound You Can’t Hear
A mysterious force hiding in old buildings, basements, and even ventilation systems may be affecting people far more…
First Real-Time Brain-Controlled Hearing Device
Summary: Researchers provided the first direct evidence that brain-controlled technology can help listeners isolate a single voice in…