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One in Two Americans Have Neurological Disorders - Neuroscience News

One in Two Americans Affected by Neurological Disorders, Major Study Reveals

A major national study reveals over 180 million Americans—more than 50% of the population—are affected by neurological disorders. Find out what conditions are included and the public health implications.

12 Science-Backed Ways to Gift Yourself This Holiday - ScienceAlert

12 Science-Backed Strategies for Proactive Self-Care and Stress Resilience

Discover 12 evidence-based strategies—from nature walks to gratitude—to reduce stress, boost mood, and improve cognitive function in 2025. Start your self-care journey today.

Researchers Discover the Exact Moment Your Brain ‘Falls’ Into Sleep – Literally - Indian Defence Review

Imperial College Researchers Pinpoint the Exact Moment the Brain Falls Asleep

Imperial College researchers identified the exact moment the brain falls asleep: a sudden drop in thalamus and cortex activity. Learn the implications for sleep disorders and consciousness.

Brain Decoder Translates Visual Thoughts Into Text - Neuroscience News

Scientists Pioneer ‘Mind Captioning’ to Translate Visual Thoughts Directly into Text

UT Austin researchers developed ‘Mind Captioning,’ a semantic decoder that translates visual thoughts into text using fMRI and AI, bypassing language centers. Learn how it works.

Scientists reverse Alzheimer’s in mice with groundbreaking nanotech - ScienceDaily

Groundbreaking Nanotechnology Reverses Alzheimer’s Symptoms in Mice

Scientists from IBEC and WCHSU used groundbreaking nanotechnology to reverse Alzheimer’s symptoms in mice by crossing the blood-brain barrier. Learn about the mechanism and future implications.

Feeling down? Why even a little exercise can boost your mood. - The Washington Post

Why Even 10 Minutes of Movement Can Be a Powerful Mood Booster

Discover the science behind how short bursts of exercise (10-15 minutes) can immediately boost mood, regulate stress, and fight depression symptoms. Practical tips included.

Sensory expectations shape neural population dynamics in motor circuits - Nature

Sensory Expectations Found to Shape Motor Circuits, Revolutionizing Neuroprosthetics Research

A new Nature study reveals sensory expectations actively shape motor circuits’ neural dynamics, crucial for next-gen neuroprosthetics and movement disorder treatments. Full analysis.

World’s Largest Dream Database Could Unlock Mysteries Of The Sleeping Brain - Study Finds

World’s Largest Dream Database Links Brain Activity to Subjective Sleep Experiences

Scientists launch the DREAM database, the world’s largest repository of sleep recordings and dream reports, to unlock the neural mysteries of the sleeping brain. Learn the implications for neuroscience and health.

Daily Light and Sound Therapy May Slow Alzheimer’s Decline - Neuroscience News

Two-Year Study Confirms 40Hz Light and Sound Therapy Slows Alzheimer’s Decline

New long-term study shows daily 40Hz light and sound stimulation (gamma entrainment) significantly slows cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s patients over two years. Learn the details.

Discovery upends 100-year-old brain cell theory taught in scientific textbooks - Earth.com

Brain Cell Discovery Upends 100-Year-Old Theory on Axon Signal Transmission

Researchers discovered that unmyelinated axons have a “pearl-like” structure, not a smooth one, fundamentally changing how we understand brain timing and computation. Read the full analysis.

Scientists Discover a Key Biological Difference Between Psychopaths and Normal People - SciTechDaily

Enlarged Brain Region Linked to Psychopathy’s Reckless and Impulsive Behavior

New research reveals psychopaths have a striatum 10% larger than average, linking the enlarged brain structure to reckless, impulsive behavior and reward dysfunction. Learn the implications.

Psychedelics May Rewire Memory Circuits Key to Mental Health - Neuroscience News

Neuroscience Reveals How Psychedelics May Rewire Memory Circuits for Mental Health

New research shows psychedelics strengthen brain connections (synaptogenesis) in memory circuits, offering a biological basis for treating depression and PTSD. Learn the mechanism.