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$2 Million Grant for Organoid Intelligence Research Activity

The numbers indicate public funding is moving into organoid intelligence (brain-inspired computation using organoid systems as hardware/medium) as a bridge between biology and AI, and the pace is real. The following outlines what happened, who […]

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New Tricks in Synapses: Unlocking Surprising Ways Our Brain Communicates

Sara Morgan

Recent advances reveal synaptic communication as a complex, dynamic process involving many more proteins and mechanisms than previously thought, thanks to cutting-edge proteomic tools like TurboID. Brain cancers like gliomas hijack synaptic pathways, forming mimicry-like […]

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How Diabetes and Sleep Apnea Are Rewiring the Brain—and What Imaging Tells Us

Sara Morgan

Diabetes and sleep apnea don’t just coexist; they actively disrupt brain connectivity, affecting memory, concentration, and processing speed. Advanced imaging shows white matter damage and altered neural networks, which can be partially reversed with timely […]

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RingZen6: The New Tinnitus Support Supplement Backed by 2025 Nobel-Winning Brain Science

Sara Morgan

Alright, let’s try to get past the surface-level interpretation here for a moment. RingZen6 isn’t just another supplement promising quick fixes or masking symptoms—it’s rooted in some serious neuroscience breakthroughs, specifically the kind that won […]

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Proteomic Atlas Uncovers New Targets for Brain Disease

Sara Morgan

A recent breakthrough in neuroscience research has unveiled a comprehensive proteomic atlas for brain disorders, opening the door to potential new treatments for neurodegenerative diseases. And let’s move on — this isn’t just another fancy […]

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BRAIN Initiative Advances Brain Mapping Techniques

Sara Morgan

The BRAIN Initiative continues to push the boundaries of neuroscience by developing high-resolution 3D maps of human brain tissue, and let’s be honest, the recent progress is impressive but also revealing how much we still […]

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Physics is Changing Neuroscience

Sara Morgan

Recent breakthroughs reveal how physics is transforming our understanding of the brain, but let’s try to get past the surface-level interpretation here for a moment. It’s not just about fancy gadgets or high-tech imaging; it’s […]

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Highest-Resolution 3D Human Brain Mapping Still Out of Reach

Sara Morgan

Recent breakthroughs in brain mapping have mostly been limited to mouse models, but the quest for detailed 3D human brain tissue maps continues. And let’s move on — the technology is advancing, but in a […]

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Brain-machine interfaces are going mainstream

Sara Morgan

Brain-machine interfaces (BMIs) are no longer just a science fiction concept; they’re edging into real-world applications, especially in the United States. Companies like Neuralink, founded by Elon Musk, are pushing the boundaries of what’s technically […]