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How THC Creates False Memories in the Brain
Cannabis doesn't just blur memories—it can manufacture vivid recollections of things that never happened. Here is the neuroscience behind how THC hija...
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Health
Cannabis doesn't just blur memories—it can manufacture vivid recollections of things that never happened. Here is the neuroscience behind how THC hija...
Health
Cocaine addiction is not a moral failure but a biological one. Scientists now understand in detail how the drug hijacks the brain's reward circuitry,...
Science
A landmark study of 1,300 golden retrievers found that the same genes driving canine anxiety, trainability, and aggression also shape human depression...
Health
Michigan State University scientists have identified DeltaFosB as the key molecular switch that rewires the brain's reward-memory circuit during chron...
Health
Adolescents need 8–10 hours of sleep per night, yet most get far less. Biology, school schedules, and technology conspire against them—with serious co...
Health
Psilocybin, the active compound in 'magic mushrooms,' is emerging as a powerful treatment for depression. Here's how it works in the brain, what a the...
Health
Around 65% of our daily behaviors run on autopilot — but how does the brain actually turn a deliberate action into an automatic habit? The answer lies...
Technology
A Brown University study found that popular AI chatbots routinely violate core mental health ethics — even when explicitly prompted to act as trained...
Health
Alzheimer's disease begins silently decades before any symptoms appear. Here is what actually happens inside the brain — from rogue proteins to dying...
Health
GLP-1 receptor agonists like Ozempic and Wegovy have transformed obesity treatment. Here's how these drugs hijack the gut-brain axis to suppress appet...
Health
A sweeping meta-analysis of 800 studies and nearly 58,000 participants confirms aerobic exercise matches or exceeds the effect of antidepressants for...
Technology
OpenAI permanently retired GPT-4o and other legacy models on February 13, triggering an emotional backlash from users who had formed deep attachments...
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