Does hearing surgery prevent dementia? New research shows that treating eardrum perforations and cholesteatoma reduces the elevated risk of cognitive decline and dementia.
How do you stop robotic traffic jams? Researchers found that adding "noise" or randomness to robot paths optimizes swarm efficiency, proving that swarms don't need central AI to avoid gridlock.
CDG? Researchers have discovered a new congenital disorder of glycosylation (CDG) caused by a ribophorin I mutation that impairs protein stability and neurodevelopment.
Is Character.AI addictive? A new study analyzes teen "overreliance" on AI companions, identifying patterns of withdrawal and ...
Can a better environment stop opioid relapse? Environmental enrichment lowers stress hormones and reduces fentanyl seeking in ...
Is small talk actually boring? A new study finds that people enjoy "dull" conversations much more than they predict, ...
How does the amygdala influence drinking? New research shows sex-specific neural pathways: amygdala reactivity leads to ...
How does the brain categorize objects? Scientists reveal that categorization is a predictive process where the brain prepares an action plan before perceiving a stimulus.
Incomplete spinal cord injuries disrupt motor unit coordination. The nervous system struggles to sync muscles at low effort and overcompensates with rigid signals at high effort.
The quality of a plant-based diet is crucial for brain health. High-quality plant foods lower dementia risk, while ...
Does toddler behavior predict teenage fitness? A longitudinal study shows that active play and limited screen time at age 2.5 ...
Why is the timing of trauma so important? New research shows that estrogen levels in the hippocampus at the moment of stress ...