Researchers develop synthetic markers that cross the blood-brain barrier, allowing for noninvasive monitoring of the living brain via blood tests.

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Neuroscientist Soha Farboud of the Donders Institute at Radboud University has succeeded in adjusting activity in specific ...

A new comedic play and a 20-year neurology study explore what we can do to prevent dementia and cognitive decline.

People are getting addicted to social media platforms, adopting short-duration content. The harm that comes with watching reels for a long time is concerning.

Gene therapy has been successfully used to treat a number of diseases, including immune deficiencies, hereditary blindness, ...

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According to an app called Sobbefy, answering yes to questions like these meant I could be a love addict. For months, I had ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Emma Fenske, DO, Oregon Health & Science University (THE CONVERSATION) Addiction is ...

“We have discovered that people carrying rare, naturally occurring mutations in a gene called CHRNB3 tend to smoke significantly fewer cigarettes per day,” explain the study’s lead authors, ...

The popular class of weight loss drugs known as GLP-1s have shown to be effective in curbing cravings beyond food. A few early studies have suggested that GLP-1 medications can do a lot to alleviate ...

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