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Sustained antidepressant-like effects of psychedelics through 5-HT2AR–β-arrestin signaling | Nature Neuroscience

When the UK made teens stay in school one extra year (until age 16) in 1972, people who got that extra year had fewer dementia diagnoses nearly 50 years later

Birdwatching rewires the brain and slows cognitive decline

A daily probiotic powder taken for six months improved memory and thinking scores in older adults with early memory problems, and lowered a blood marker linked to Alzheimer's…

Tongue bacteria may be linked to how fast you think

Creatine, the cheap gym supplement, protected the brain from gut inflammation in rats with chronic colitis

Researchers found older adults who napped frequently—defined as most days or every day—had a 48% higher risk of developing dementia compared to those who rarely or never napped…

Scientists made a 'low-oxygen hypoxia pill': two drugs that make blood release less oxygen into tissues

Autistic brains react less to being told "you're wrong," new study finds

A new study found experiencing pain as a baby can cause lasting trouble with socializing later in life by changing how certain brain cells talk to each other, but researchers were able to fix these social problems using deep brain stimulation.

Hunger recruits a parallel circuit encoding alcohol reward

UC San Diego Researchers Discover Why Chronic Low Back Pain Feels “Personal”

Different sources of fine particle air pollution show distinct, subtle links to how the developing brains of children communicate

Old Blood Cells Have Been Transformed Into Brain Stem Cells That Get Younger

ADHD is associated with > 4x higher risk for late-life cognitive impairment.

A virus that infected chimps (but not humans) 4 million years ago left DNA that switches off a gene helping young brain cells grow and connect

Adults with ADHD often struggle with choices that require weighing potential rewards against negative consequences

Glymphatic clearance to alleviate brain edema and Alzheimer's pathology in mice

LSD reconfigs cortex thru faster brain rhythms and increased fractal dimension

Water May Play a Hidden Role in the Spread of Alzheimer’s Disease

A 1970s heart treatment that squeezes your legs with inflatable cuffs improved memory and thinking in 84% of people with early Alzheimer’s in a 190-person trial

Brain implant lets people with paralysis speak and gesture at the same time

A recent neuroimaging study indicates that creative drawing ability is connected to an extensive network of white matter pathways that link sensory, motor, and cognitive brain systems.

Neuroscientists Identify Brain Mechanisms That May Explain Why Some Childhood Trauma Survivors Struggle to Anticipate and Look Forward to Positive Experiences.

Autism and ADHD traits appear to follow different social paths to mental health problems

New tests using blurry pictures and hidden numbers have revealed visual processing difficulties in some people with Parkinson’s disease before they report wider problems with thinking…

The Intense World Theory of autism suggests autistic people feel too much rather than too little, and that social withdrawal may be protective response to overload rather than a lack of empathy

Magic mushroom compound psilocybin grows new brain connections within 24 hours and repairs circuits damaged by chronic stress in mice

Intensive breathing alters consciousness by changing brain communication

People who favor group-based inequality tend to have less gray matter in an empathy-linked brain region

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