Scientists enlist AI to map regions of the brain in unprecedented detail — and that’s just the start - An AI-produced rendering shows a map of mouse brain regions, overlaid with networ... - https://www.geekwire.com/2025/ai-map-brain-regions/ #alleninstituteforbrainscience #artificialintelligence #health/lifesciences #alleninstitute #neuroscience #science #brain #ai
Major theories of consciousness may have been focusing on the wrong part of the brain
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-09-major-theories-consciousness-focusing-wrong.html
University of New Mexico #scientist is revealing what might be one of the most overlooked causes of #dementia — damage in the #brain tiny #bloodvessels. Dr. Elaine Bearer has created a new way to classify these changes, showing that many people diagnosed with #Alzheimers also suffer from #vascular damage that quietly destroys #brain tissue. Even more surprising, she’s finding #microplastics inside the brain that appear linked to #inflammation & #memory loss. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/10/251005085637.htm #healthcare
A molecular atlas of the hippocampus: Mapping RNAs and proteins at synaptic resolution
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-09-molecular-atlas-hippocampus-rnas-proteins.html
Can you lose weight just by *thinking*?
https://theneuroscienceofeverydaylife.substack.com/p/can-you-lose-weight-by-thinking-harder
Well, CAN you?
[Spoiler: No. Because science]
Manipulating the body's endocannabinoid receptor may result in neuropsychiatric issues
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-09-body-endocannabinoid-receptor-result-neuropsychiatric.html