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Scientists Map Miles of Wiring in a Speck of Mouse Brain

April 9, 2025April 9, 2025CARL ZIMMERComments Off on Scientists Map Miles of Wiring in a Speck of Mouse Brain

Scientists achieved “a milestone” by charting the activity and structure of 200,000 cells in a mouse brain and their 523 million connections.

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Ideology May Not Be What You Think but How You’re Wired

April 8, 2025MATT RICHTELComments Off on Ideology May Not Be What You Think but How You’re Wired

In her new book, “The Ideological Brain,” the neuroscientist Leor Zmigrod outlines what makes some people prone to rigid thinking.

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Works of Art

April 5, 2025Melissa KirschComments Off on Works of Art

Creating rules around the content we consume can help calm our overtaxed brains and manage our moods.

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Biden Officials Say the Truth About Havana Syndrome Is Still Unknown

January 10, 2025January 10, 2025JULIAN E. BARNESComments Off on Biden Officials Say the Truth About Havana Syndrome Is Still Unknown

The White House contradicts a new intelligence assessment on the mysterious ailments that diplomats and spies have reported for years.

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A Blood Test Accurately Diagnosed Alzheimer’s 90% of the Time, Study Finds

July 28, 2024July 28, 2024PAM BELLUCKComments Off on A Blood Test Accurately Diagnosed Alzheimer’s 90% of the Time, Study Finds

It was much more accurate than primary care doctors using cognitive tests and CT scans. The findings could speed the quest for an affordable and accessible way to diagnose patients with memory problems.

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Colorado Bill Aims to Protect Consumer Brain Data

April 17, 2024Jonathan MoensComments Off on Colorado Bill Aims to Protect Consumer Brain Data

In a first, the legislation extends privacy rights to the neural data increasingly coveted by technology companies.

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Powerful Psychedelic Drug Gains New Notice as an Opioid Addiction Therapy

March 5, 2024March 5, 2024ANDREW JACOBSComments Off on Powerful Psychedelic Drug Gains New Notice as an Opioid Addiction Therapy

New research is stirring interest in ibogaine, which appears to help ease the agony of detox and prevent relapse. Used in other countries, it remains illegal in the U.S.

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Powerful Psychedelic Drug Gains New Notice as an Opioid Addiction Therapy

March 5, 2024ANDREW JACOBSComments Off on Powerful Psychedelic Drug Gains New Notice as an Opioid Addiction Therapy

New research is stirring interest in ibogaine, which appears to help ease the agony of detox and prevent relapse. Used in other countries, it remains illegal in the U.S.

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Robert Sapolsky Doesn’t Believe in Free Will. (But Feel Free to Disagree.)

October 16, 2023October 16, 2023Hope ReeseComments Off on Robert Sapolsky Doesn’t Believe in Free Will. (But Feel Free to Disagree.)

Shedding the concept “completely strikes at our sense of identity and autonomy,” the Stanford biologist and neurologist argues. It might also be liberating.

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How to Tell if Your A.I. is Conscious

September 18, 2023September 18, 2023Oliver WhangComments Off on How to Tell if Your A.I. is Conscious

In a new report, scientists offer a list of measurable qualities that might indicate the presence of some presence in a machine.

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Israeli Airstrike Kills Doctor’s Children, Gaza Officials Say

May 25, 2025May 25, 2025Aaron Boxerman and Rawan Sheikh Ahmad

Israeli Airstrike Kills Doctor’s Children, Gaza Officials Say

May 25, 2025Aaron Boxerman and Rawan Sheikh Ahmad

Israeli Airstrike Kills at Least 7 of a Doctor’s Children, Gaza Officials Say

May 25, 2025Aaron Boxerman and Rawan Sheikh Ahmad

At Least 12 Killed and Dozens Injured After Russia’s Air Strike In Ukraine

May 25, 2025May 25, 2025CONSTANT MEHEUT

In the Shadow of a Tainted Election Steal, Maduro Asks Venezuelans to Vote Again

May 25, 2025May 25, 2025Julie Turkewitz

Venezuela Is Holding an Election for Essequibo, a Region of Neighboring Guyana

May 25, 2025May 25, 2025Genevieve Glatsky

Trump’s Warming Toward Syria Complicates Israel’s Military Strategy

May 25, 2025May 25, 2025Michael D. Shear

Selfies From the Front: Inside the ‘V.I.P.’ Brigade for Ambitious Russian Officials

May 25, 2025May 25, 2025Nataliya Vasilyeva

North Korea Arrests 3 Over Failed Ship Launch That Angered Kim Jong-un

May 25, 2025CHOE SANG-HUN

Qatari Push to Dominate Another Sport, Table Tennis, Draws Scrutiny

May 25, 2025HANNAH BEECH
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