In an unprecedented study, researchers have developed genetically modified fruit flies that voluntarily consume cocaine, paving the way for breakthroughs in understanding and treating cocaine addiction. This innovative model allows scientists to quickly explore genetic mechanisms linked to addiction, offering hope for effective therapies.
Discover how a groundbreaking device that monitors brain activity can help prevent burnout in high-pressure professions. Could this be the future of workplace wellness?
Could artificial intelligence be on the verge of consciousness? Researchers are diving deep into the nature of awareness, exploring how our understanding of consciousness might change the future of technology and humanity.
New research reveals that mice can navigate using not just touch but also sounds generated by their whiskers. This groundbreaking study opens new avenues for robotics and sensory rehabilitation, showcasing the complexity of sensory integration in the brain.
Discover the groundbreaking contact lenses that provide infrared vision, allowing users to see both visible and infrared light simultaneously. This innovative technology opens doors for various applications, from security to helping the color-blind.
A groundbreaking study reveals that human intelligence may stem from sudden changes in gene regulation, challenging the notion of gradual evolution. Discover how these genetic shifts distinguish us from our closest relatives.
A groundbreaking study reveals a rare mutation in the SIK3 gene that allows some individuals to thrive on less sleep. Discover how genetics influences our sleep needs and what it could mean for treating sleep disorders.
A groundbreaking trial at Keio University sees stem cell injections enabling paralyzed patients to stand and walk again, raising hopes for millions with disabilities. But are the results too good to be true?
A groundbreaking study reveals how two morphogens, WNT and Sonic Hedgehog, act as traffic cops in early human brain development, influencing gene programs and highlighting individual variations. Discover the science behind your brain's formation!
A landmark experiment has tested two leading theories of consciousness, revealing surprising insights about how we perceive and experience reality. Discover the implications of this historic showdown in neuroscience.
