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Scientists Use RNA Barcodes to Map Brain Connections With Unprecedented Detail
Brain Health

Scientists Use RNA Barcodes to Map Brain Connections With Unprecedented Detail

New technique maps thousands of neural connections simultaneously, potentially revolutionizing understanding of brain aging and disease.

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Apr 8, 2026 0
Scientists Map Sleep Circuit That Controls Growth Hormone and Muscle Building
Brain Health

Scientists Map Sleep Circuit That Controls Growth Hormone and Muscle Building

UC Berkeley researchers discovered brain circuits linking deep sleep to growth hormone release, revealing how sleep builds muscle and burns fat.

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Apr 6, 2026 0
Nighttime Coffee Increases Risky Behavior, Especially in Women
Brain Health

Nighttime Coffee Increases Risky Behavior, Especially in Women

New research reveals that consuming caffeine at night, but not during the day, significantly increases impulsive behavior in females.

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Apr 6, 2026 0
Wake-Promoting Drug Helps Early Morning Shift Workers Beat Biological Sleep Cycles
Brain Health

Wake-Promoting Drug Helps Early Morning Shift Workers Beat Biological Sleep Cycles

Clinical trial shows solriamfetol significantly improves alertness and performance in workers who start before sunrise.

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Apr 6, 2026 0
Fast Fashion Children's Clothing Contains Dangerous Lead Levels Above Safety Limits
Brain Health

Fast Fashion Children's Clothing Contains Dangerous Lead Levels Above Safety Limits

New research finds every tested children's shirt from fast fashion retailers exceeded federal lead safety limits, posing brain development risks.

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Apr 6, 2026 0
Gene Mutation Traps Schizophrenia Brains in Outdated Reality, Scientists Find Fix
Brain Health

Gene Mutation Traps Schizophrenia Brains in Outdated Reality, Scientists Find Fix

MIT researchers discovered how a schizophrenia gene mutation prevents brain adaptation to new information and found a way to restore normal function.

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Apr 6, 2026 0
Brain Support Cells Control Fear Memories and Could Transform PTSD Treatment
Brain Health

Brain Support Cells Control Fear Memories and Could Transform PTSD Treatment

Astrocytes, once thought passive, actively control fear memories in the brain, opening new paths for anxiety disorder treatments.

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Apr 6, 2026 0
Brain Cancer Breakthrough Reveals Hidden Cell Network That Fuels Deadly Tumors
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Brain Cancer Breakthrough Reveals Hidden Cell Network That Fuels Deadly Tumors

Scientists discover brain support cells help glioblastoma grow and identify existing HIV drug that could disrupt this deadly communication.

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Apr 6, 2026 0
Scientists Discover Brain Aging Protein FTL1 and How to Reverse Memory Decline
Brain Health

Scientists Discover Brain Aging Protein FTL1 and How to Reverse Memory Decline

New research identifies FTL1 protein as key driver of brain aging. Reducing it restored memory and neural connections in mice.

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Apr 6, 2026 0
Stroke Survivors Show Brain Rejuvenation in Undamaged Regions
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Stroke Survivors Show Brain Rejuvenation in Undamaged Regions

New research reveals stroke may trigger younger-looking brain patterns in healthy regions as the brain rewires itself for recovery.

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Mar 30, 2026 6
Gene Therapy Silences Chronic Pain Without Opioid Addiction Risk
Brain Health

Gene Therapy Silences Chronic Pain Without Opioid Addiction Risk

New brain-targeted gene therapy mimics morphine's pain relief while avoiding addiction, offering hope for 50+ million Americans with chronic pain.

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Mar 30, 2026 6
Teen Diet Quality Linked to Mental Health in Major Review of 19 Studies
Brain Health

Teen Diet Quality Linked to Mental Health in Major Review of 19 Studies

Comprehensive analysis reveals whole dietary patterns, not individual supplements, show strongest links to reduced depression in adolescents.

Press Release
Mar 30, 2026 1
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