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New Atlas: Your brain makes drastic changes at these five points in life

Posted on November 26, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Your brain makes drastic changes at these five points in life By Michael Franco November 25, 2025 By observing MRI scans from nearly 4,000 people of all ages, Cambridge researchers uncovered the five epochs of human brain development Depositphotos View 1 … Continue reading →

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New Atlas: Speech-restoring brain chip gets FDA approval for human trial

Posted on November 21, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Show Search Medical Devices Speech-restoring brain chip gets FDA approval for human trial By Bronwyn Thompson November 21, 2025 The trial will investigate the Paradromics BCI for speech restoration Paradromics View 1 Images US brain-computer-interface startup Paradromics is quickly establishing itself … Continue reading →

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New Scientist: Hitler and DNA …

Posted on November 13, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Analysing Hitler’s DNA for a TV gimmick tells us nothing useful To understand Adolf Hitler, we need to look at his personal life and the wider societal and historical context – analysing his DNA for a TV gimmick tells us … Continue reading →

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New Atlas: MIT’s injectable brain chips could treat disease without surgery. This includes mental illnesses

Posted on November 13, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

MIT’s injectable brain chips could treat disease without surgery By Abhimanyu Ghoshal November 12, 2025 MIT’s Circulatronics tech sees tiny chips injected into the bloodstream to reach the brain, negating the need for invasive surgery to deliver treatment for neurological disorders … Continue reading →

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New Atlas: Bat Study … Neurons “store memories as an orchestra”

Posted on November 12, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Landmark bat study reveals how neurons “store memories as an orchestra” By Malcolm Azania November 11, 2025 Neuroscientists have recorded activity from hundreds of neurons simultaneously in bats, for the first time ever – the study could provide valuable insights into … Continue reading →

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MIT Press Reader: The Rise and Unraveling of America’s Science Pact

Posted on October 31, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

The Rise and Unraveling of America’s Science Pact The system of federally funded research gave the U.S. wealth, power, and prestige. Its future is now uncertain. By: Jonathan D. Moreno       The American scientific community is experiencing a moment of … Continue reading →

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The Rundown Trust: Sam Altman recruits top scientist to read minds

Posted on October 31, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

MERGE LABS Sam Altman recruits top scientist to read mindsImage source: Ideogram / The Rundown The Rundown: Sam Altman just tapped Caltech biomolecular engineer Mikhail Shapiro to join the founding team of Merge Labs and help lead investor talks for the soon‑to‑launch brain‑computer interface startup alongside … Continue reading →

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Neuroscience News: Storytelling and the Brain … how memories are formed. Comment: Fascinated by this because TBI with amnesia means no stories and aphantasia is about no visuals. I watch Podcast grasp it deeply in the moment but then like a sheet of rain on a window pane, it is gone forever more except if there is a predictive prompt, then there might be some recognition.

Posted on October 23, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

How Storytelling Style Shapes the Way the Brain Forms Memories Featured Neuroscience ·October 20, 2025 Summary: The way an event is described—through feelings or sensory detail—changes how the brain stores and recalls it. In this study, participants listened to stories that … Continue reading →

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‘Breakthrough’ blood test detects chronic fatigue in 92% of cases. Comment: Diagnosed with chronic fatigue which caused me great distress and exhaustion over a period of 6 years … called “Yuppie Disease” then.

Posted on October 10, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

‘Breakthrough’ blood test detects chronic fatigue in 92% of cases By Bronwyn Thompson October 07, 2025 People with ME/CFS can wait years for a diagnosis Photo by Marco Bianchetti/Unsplash View 1 Images Researchers believe they have developed the first dedicated blood … Continue reading →

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Posted on October 10, 2025 by michelleclarke2015

Tiny Peptide Shows Powerful Brain Healing After Traumatic Injury FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience ·October 7, 2025 Summary: A small peptide called CAQK, composed of just four amino acids, has shown remarkable neuroprotective effects in mouse and pig models of traumatic brain injury. When injected intravenously, … Continue reading →

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