A new study introduces the MDM urine test to detect autism risk early by screening for gut microbial metabolites.

Rather than mutating the physical strands of DNA, this paternal stress molecule operates as an epigenetic signal that subtly rewires embryonic development, causing male offspring to grow significantly ...

A new study uses deep linear networks to prove that language undergoes iterated learning to become structured and learnable.

Summary: Researchers dismantled the classic assumption that a person’s ability to easily fall asleep after a cup of coffee ...

Extreme values for cholesterol, glucose, and height are driven by rare, high-impact genetic variants rather than polygenic ...

A new study identifies blood protein alterations, including DKKL1, that predict multiple sclerosis risk a decade before ...

A new study leverages a modified pyrvinium hybrid to block GLI and WNT pathways, halting pediatric medulloblastoma relapse.

Summary: A comprehensive neurodevelopmental analysis established that laughter is a complex biological engine that directly shapes early brain growth, emotional resilience, and parent-child neural ...

Summary: Researchers mapped the precise brain pathway that drives the nocebo effect, the biological phenomenon where negative ...

Tropical paper wasp colonies survive chaotic queen loss through "compensator" wasps that step up essential labor.

Estrogen loss in aging females causes the collapse of the brain's extracellular matrix, increasing Alzheimer's risk.

Summary: Researchers demonstrated that an experimental, systemic gene therapy can shield the central nervous system from the devastating cognitive decline and structural damage caused by ...