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FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·March 5, 2026·8 min readTeen Aggression Speeds Up AgingAging from the inside out. Scientists find that teens who frequently lash out at others show signs of faster physical aging by the time they reach 30.Read More
AutismFeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·March 4, 2026·9 min readMolecular Chain Reaction Behind Autism IdentifiedScientists identify a specific chemical process where nitric oxide disables the brain's "brakes," sending a key autism-linked growth pathway into overdrive.Read More
AutismFeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·March 3, 2026·8 min readAutism and Parkinson’s Share a Hidden Neural DefectNew research reveals that young adults with autism show brain scan abnormalities typically found in Parkinson’s patients, offering a new path for early prevention.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·March 2, 2026·6 min readBrain’s Family Tree: A New Theory of Neural Self-OrganizationA new theory of brain development suggests that neurons find their place by staying near their relatives, rather than following distant chemical signals.Read More
AutismFeaturedNeuroscience·February 28, 2026·8 min readWhy Your Brain Gets Sharper After AdolescenceScientists discover that the adult brain proactiveley remodels its "sensory filter" to achieve high-definition perception, overturning decades of fixed-circuit theory.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·February 26, 2026·6 min readVitamin K Refusal Puts Newborns at High Risk for Brain InjuryMore parents are refusing vitamin K for their newborns, a decision that makes infants 81 times more likely to suffer a devastating brain hemorrhage.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·February 26, 2026·8 min readModern Cannabis Is Hitting Gen Z Mental Health HardA widening health gap. A 10-year study of 35,000 people finds that the link between cannabis use and mental health disorders is strengthening, with youth facing the highest risks.Read More
AutismFeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·February 25, 2026·10 min readOveractive MicroRNA Triggers Leaky Brain in Rett SyndromeIt’s not just the neurons. Scientists discover that Rett syndrome causes the brain’s "plumbing" to leak, disrupting the blood-brain barrier and hijacking neural activity.Read More