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Summary: Researchers identified a key mechanism that detects when the brain needs an energy boost, involving astrocytes and the molecule …

Summary: Researchers found that people over 50 with anxiety have twice the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease. Using UK primary …

Summary: A groundbreaking implantable device has significantly reduced the frequency and severity of seizures in children with severe epilepsy, according …

Summary: Researchers have developed an AI-powered blood test that can predict Parkinson’s disease up to seven years before symptoms appear. …

Summary: Brain training exercises for children do not significantly improve their cognitive control, academic performance, or delay gratification. The research …

Summary: Popular AI platforms like ChatGPT give inconsistent answers to reasoning tests and don’t improve with added context. The research …

Summary: Women perform better on cognitive tasks during menstruation, despite expecting worse performance. The study highlights how cognitive abilities fluctuate …

Summary: Climate change poses a significant threat to individuals with brain conditions. Extreme temperatures, poor sleep due to warmer nights, …

Summary: During the first half of sleep, the brain actively weakens the synaptic connections formed during wakefulness, supporting the Synaptic …

Summary: The UK is set to conduct nationwide trials to evaluate the effectiveness of blood tests in diagnosing dementia. The …