Neuroscience Scientists settled a 30-year argument about why surprising events are remembered so vividly, and the answer reveals the brain is running two completely different strategies at the same time Jun 28 · 7 min read · Journal of Neuroscience
Medical Research & Innovations Scientists may have found the brain’s attention switch and it instantly produced ADHD-like symptoms when turned off Jun 26 · 7 min read · Nature
Neuroscience A study tracked 502 children from age 1 to 8 and found that screen time damages the brain at two specific ages and leaves the years between almost untouched Jun 24 · 7 min read · World Journal of Pediatrics
Medical Research & Innovations Scientists found that people born after 1965 are biologically aging faster than previous generations and it explains why cancer rates in young adults keep rising Jun 22 · 6 min read · Nature
Medical Research & Innovations Scientists found that aging muscle stops sending a molecular signal that suppresses tumor growth, and exercise can switch it back on Jun 20 · 5 min read · Nature
Medical Research & Innovations A new trial found that about 30 percent of the weight people lose on tirzepatide is muscle, and a second drug can cut that in half Jun 18 · 5 min read · Nature
Medical Research & Innovations Scientists found that e-cigarettes, marketed for years as the safe exit from smoking, are linked to significantly higher lung cancer risk in people who use them after quitting Jun 16 · 5 min read · Nature
Medical Research & Innovations A study spanning ages 19 to 94 found that brain health consistently improved over three years regardless of age or starting point, using just minutes of daily activity Jun 14 · 4 min read · Nature
Psychology Scientists found that the brain differences blamed on poverty for decades actually come down to two things every parent can control: sleep and stress Jun 12 · 7 min read · Science