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Popular coverage of chronotype neuroimaging usually claims that late chronotypes (evening types, often called “night owls”) show smaller cortical regions and faster brain aging than early ch…
Read articleGLP-1 drugs are usually described as appetite drugs, but a 2026 Nature mouse study mapped a more specific reward circuit: small-molecule GLP-1 receptor agonists suppressed palatable-food int…
Read articleA 2026 PET-fMRI study of 20 healthy adults found that GABAA receptor binding tracked speech-production brain activity across frontal, temporal, parietal, putaminal, supplementary motor, and …
Read articleA 166-child resting-state fMRI study found that clinician-observed autism severity, not ADHD severity, tracked connectivity strength between a left middle frontal gyrus node and the posterio…
Read articleA 2026 targeted metabolomics study of knee osteoarthritis found 33 altered serum metabolites and 10 altered cerebrospinal-fluid metabolites, but the symptom signal split by compartment: seru…
Read articleA 245-person BeLOVE MRI analysis found that tissue immediately surrounding white matter hyperintensities already carried measurable injury: magnetization transfer saturation was lower inside…
Read articleA 25-person pilot study of young adults found an ATP fatigue pattern that was directionally reversed from the simple “low brain energy” story: the depression group had higher visual-cortex A…
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