15+ hour, 10+ min ago   (334+ words) Adolescence is a key window when the brain is especially sensitive to experience—and when serotonergic psychedelics are sometimes used outside clinical settings. Yet whether brief or repeated exposure leaves a durable mark on adult social behavior, and which neural…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (359+ words) Bioengineer.org Two prominent journals at the intersection of biology and mental health have recently reported notable increases in their citation metrics, underscoring growing scientific engagement in these research domains European Neuropsychopharmacology, a subscription-based journal with a longstanding presence, announced…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (558+ words) In a pioneering leap forward in psychiatric genetics, researchers at the Lieber Institute for Brain Development, in collaboration with an international consortium spanning the University of Bari, Italy, and over 60 psychiatric hospitals worldwide, have unveiled a revolutionary approach to decoding…...

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1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (827+ words) Bioengineer.org Targeted Geniposide Blocks GATA1 to Boost Mood In a groundbreaking study that promises to redefine the future of antidepressant therapies, researchers have unveiled a novel molecular mechanism by which targeted delivery of geniposide exerts potent antidepressant effects. This innovative…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (861+ words) A groundbreaking new study published in Nature Communications reveals critical insights into the neurodevelopmental mechanisms underlying impulsivity and substance use trajectories in youth, highlighting a complex interplay between basal ganglia tissue iron concentration, cognitive function, and behavior. This research marks…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1004+ words) Disorder Severity and Treatment Response Bioengineer.org USC Study Illuminates Brain Network Alterations Associated with Bipolar Disorder Severity and Treatment Response In a groundbreaking new study published in Biological Psychiatry, researchers from the Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (792+ words) Scientists at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science have unveiled groundbreaking research that illuminates the intricate relationships between human exposure to green spaces, mental well-being, and the composition of the nasal microbiome. This pioneering study, conducted within the museum’s own…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1031+ words) At-Risk Adolescents Bioengineer.org Research Finds Combined Cannabis and Tobacco Use Impairs Brain Function in At-Risk Adolescents New research published in the upcoming issue of Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging casts new light on the cognitive risks associated with…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (665+ words) Bioengineer.org OFC Modularity Boosts Symptoms, Attention in Schizophrenia In a groundbreaking study that bridges advanced neuroimaging with cutting-edge neuromodulation techniques, researchers have unveiled a novel therapeutic avenue targeting the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) to alleviate core symptoms of schizophrenia. This…...