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Medical Xpress / Study maps how psilocybin reshapes brain circuits linked to depression

An international collaboration led by Cornell researchers used a combination of psilocybin and the rabies virus to map how—and where—the psychedelic compound rewires the connections in the brain.

Dec 6, 2025 in Psychology & Psychiatry
Phys.org / Storms in the Southern Ocean are producing more rain—and the consequences could be global

If you ever find yourself on Macquarie Island—a narrow, wind-lashed ridge halfway between Tasmania and Antarctica—the first thing you'll notice is the wildlife. Elephant seals sprawl across dark beaches. King penguins ...

Dec 6, 2025 in Earth
Medical Xpress / Anti-platelet drug can slow metastasis in aggressive cancers, research shows

Aggressive cancers can use blood vessels like roadways, speeding through the body and finding new places to grow. But new research shows that a drug in clinical trials may help stop the spread of cancer before it reaches ...

Dec 8, 2025 in Medications
Medical Xpress / AI foundation model addresses brain signal labeling shortage

A research team led by Dr. Jinung An of the Division of Intelligent Robotics at DGIST has developed a new AI foundation model that creatively solved the problem of the "label data shortage," regarded as the biggest challenge ...

Dec 8, 2025 in Neuroscience
Medical Xpress / Cutting-edge 3D AI technology transforming dental care for children

Cutting-edge 3D AI technology can identify early childhood tooth decay as accurately as visual exams, paving the way for significantly faster and more accessible care, according to a new study.

Dec 8, 2025 in Dentistry
Phys.org / Gene editing creates compact goldenberry plants suitable for large-scale farming

Goldenberries taste like a cross between pineapple and mango, pack the nutritional punch of a superfood, and are increasingly popular in U.S. grocery stores. But the plants that produce these bright yellow-orange fruits grow ...

Dec 6, 2025 in Biology
Medical Xpress / Research finds new method to reduce infant spinal taps

A simple combination of blood and urine tests may allow many infants with fevers (febrile) to safely avoid lumbar punctures (spinal taps), according to new findings from a major international study published in JAMA. The ...

Tech Xplore / A safety report card ranks AI company efforts to protect humanity

Are artificial intelligence companies keeping humanity safe from AI's potential harms? Don't bet on it, a new report card says.

Dec 8, 2025 in Machine learning & AI
Phys.org / Missed signals: Virginia's septic strategies overlook critical timing, study warns

A new study from the University of Maryland's Jerin Tasnim reveals that Virginia's current approach to managing septic system failures misses a critical factor: the time-varying relationship between hydrological stressors ...

Dec 8, 2025 in Earth
Medical Xpress / AI framework speeds up brain neuron modeling

Cedars-Sinai investigators worked with a multi-institutional team to develop a new artificial intelligence framework that can accurately, quickly and efficiently create virtual models of brain neurons. The achievement could ...

Dec 8, 2025 in Neuroscience
Medical Xpress / People can identify faces even when features are heavily blended or altered

Humans have a remarkable ability to recognize faces despite variations in appearance. Regardless of aging, changes in weight or facial hair, or even cosmetic surgery, we can usually—but not always—identify individuals ...

Dec 8, 2025 in Psychology & Psychiatry
Tech Xplore / A softer image of AI? Google-backed film aims to change the narrative

A man mourns the loss of his dead celebrity mom, who unexpectedly appears before him as a hologram in his childhood home, singing and strumming a guitar.

Dec 8, 2025 in Business