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A three-year online study involving 3,966 adults aged 19 to 94 found that a composite measure of cognitive clarity, emotional wellbeing and social connection could improve across adulthood — reinforcing that ageing does not eliminate the brain’s capacity for positive change, even though some cognitive abilities still commonly decline.
25+ min ago (1357+ words) A broad brain-health index rose on average across repeated online assessments in adults aged 19 to 94. The cohort is encouraging, but attrition and the absence of a control group limit causal claims. By Mind & Matter · Edited by Lachlan Brown Published August…...
What Is Your Brain Doing While You Read This?
6+ hour, 2+ min ago (540+ words) Updated August 25, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk You probably don’t think much about the mechanics of reading. Your eyes move across the page, your brain turns letters into words, and somehow the meaning appears. It all feels effortless. Yet beneath that…...
UW’s Shukla Receives Young Investigator Grant to Fund Psychiatric Neuroscience Research
8+ hour, 18+ min ago (327+ words) Published August 25, 2026 A University of Wyoming faculty member has received a two-year, $70,000 grant to further his research in psychiatric neuroscience. To fund his work, Rammohan Shukla recently received a Young Investigator Grant from the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation (BBRF) for…...
Humans aren’t electronics
2+ hour ago (830+ words) AI-equipped prosthetics hold great promise for enabling people with disabilities to walk, speak, and work. But we cannot rely on the benevolence of tech companies to secure human agency. His entry posits that AI could make it possible to restore…...
Mini Brains Grown for Five Years Matured Like Human Brains
2+ hour, 24+ min ago (1034+ words) These lab-grown balls of brain tissue could help researchers study a host of disorders that emerge as the brain ages. Cell types in a section of mini brain / Irene Faravelli and Noelia Antón-Bolaños Five years is an eternity for brain…...
New Tool for Imaging Cristae Structure & Electrical Flickers | Cell And Molecular Biology
8+ hour ago (282+ words) New Tool for Imaging Cristae Structure & Electrical Flickers Labroots New Tool for Imaging Cristae Structure & Electrical Flickers Visualizing the ultrastructure and dynamics of the inner mitochondrial membrane is a major challenge in mitochondrial research. Recently, researchers developed a new mitochondrial…...
A unique psychedelic shows promise for pain and stroke
22+ hour, 57+ min ago (292+ words) PsyPost An unusual psychedelic compound found in the plant Salvia divinorum has shown potentially useful effects against pain, addiction, and stroke in animal experiments, although side effects remain a major barrier The systematic review was published in the journal Translational…...
What Is Your Brain Is Doing While You Read This?
6+ hour, 2+ min ago (526+ words) Posted August 25, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk You probably don’t think much about the mechanics of reading. Your eyes move across the page, your brain turns letters into words, and somehow the meaning appears. It all feels effortless. Yet beneath that…...
Arts & Sciences Find Brain’s ‘tipping Point’ May Boost Quantum Sensor Accuracy
5+ hour, 42+ min ago (496+ words) Rusty is a quantum science nerd. He's been into academic science all his life, but spent his formative years doing less academic things. Now he turns his attention to write about his passion, the quantum realm. He loves all things…...
Brain cells and chemical signals could hold the missing piece of memory
4+ hour, 20+ min ago (359+ words) Chemistry and emotions separate the human brain from AI A new scientific model argues that binary code, the 0s and 1s underlying every computer, cannot fully explain how memory works. Researchers Gerard Marx of MX Biotech Ltd. and Chaim Gilon of the…...