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DNA helix morphing into a circuit board in isometric style, symbolizing AI's role in protein design for anti-aging.

AI designs proteins that boost cellular anti-ag...

Redesigned proteins showed 50-fold higher efficiency at cellular reprogramming than their natural counterparts.

AI designs proteins that boost cellular anti-aging by 50x

Redesigned proteins showed 50-fold higher efficiency at cellular reprogramming than their natural counterparts.

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Women maintain better brain function than men —...

Nature's backup system reveals why cognitive decline progresses differently between sexes.

Women maintain better brain function than men — here's why

Nature's backup system reveals why cognitive decline progresses differently between sexes.

Line art brain formed by puzzle pieces, minimal design, monochrome, illustrating preventable dementia research insights.

Why nearly half of all dementia cases may be to...

Brain health shifts from genetic lottery to active optimization strategy with comprehensive wellness approaches.

Why nearly half of all dementia cases may be totally preventable

Brain health shifts from genetic lottery to active optimization strategy with comprehensive wellness approaches.

Minimalist line art of a lush forest path with sunlight filtering through trees, enhancing cognitive benefits research.

Study: as little as 20 minutes in nature can bo...

"Soft fascination" in natural settings allows depleted attention systems to recover while engaging the mind.

Study: as little as 20 minutes in nature can boost working memory by 20%

"Soft fascination" in natural settings allows depleted attention systems to recover while engaging the mind.

Smartphone displaying glitchy, distorted TikTok feed with vivid cyber colors, highlighting digital addiction concerns.

TikTok addiction causes measurable brain shrink...

Young brains show faster cognitive decline, with attention span collapse just the beginning.

TikTok addiction causes measurable brain shrinkage in new study

Young brains show faster cognitive decline, with attention span collapse just the beginning.

New study shows magic mushrooms extend lifespan of human cells

New study shows magic mushrooms extend lifespan...

Research shifts perspective from mental health treatment to anti-aging breakthrough.

New study shows magic mushrooms extend lifespan of human cells

Research shifts perspective from mental health treatment to anti-aging breakthrough.

Minimalist line art of a nicotine molecule, featuring simple, monochromatic lines with ample negative space.

Nicotine is a powerful nootropic that may boost...

Strategic rather than daily use may optimize cognitive benefits while minimizing addiction potential.

Nicotine is a powerful nootropic that may boost memory and focus—but addiction risk is real

Strategic rather than daily use may optimize cognitive benefits while minimizing addiction potential.

Hourglass with flowing sand morphing into brain cells, illustrating stress-linked brain aging in minimalist line art.

How chronic stress accelerates brain aging and ...

Shortened telomeres from prolonged stress create measurable aging at the cellular level.

How chronic stress accelerates brain aging and dementia risk

Shortened telomeres from prolonged stress create measurable aging at the cellular level.

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Lean red meat consumption linked to improved me...

Nutrient bioavailability, not food group elimination, may be the key to optimizing mental performance.

Lean red meat consumption linked to improved mental health in new research

Nutrient bioavailability, not food group elimination, may be the key to optimizing mental performance.

Multivitamin bottle surrounded by capsules, minimalist line art, highlighting vitamin supplements linked to brain health.

How to pick a multivitamin that supports cognit...

Nutrient depletion in modern produce makes strategic supplementation increasingly relevant for cognitive health.

How to pick a multivitamin that supports cognitive function

Nutrient depletion in modern produce makes strategic supplementation increasingly relevant for cognitive health.

Minimalist line art of liver and brain connected by filtering system, illustrating the link between liver disease and brain symptoms.

What your state of mind might be telling you ab...

Early recognition of these cognitive warning signs could be life-saving for those with compromised liver function.

What your state of mind might be telling you about your liver health

Early recognition of these cognitive warning signs could be life-saving for those with compromised liver function.

Research finds lemon balm boosts memory while reducing anxiety

Research finds lemon balm boosts memory while r...

Unlike other calming supplements, it promotes relaxation without inducing drowsiness.

Research finds lemon balm boosts memory while reducing anxiety

Unlike other calming supplements, it promotes relaxation without inducing drowsiness.

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Depressed or anxious? New research says your en...

Environmental changes trigger chronic nervous system hypervigilance, depleting mood-regulating neurotransmitters.

Depressed or anxious? New research says your environment may be to blame

Environmental changes trigger chronic nervous system hypervigilance, depleting mood-regulating neurotransmitters.

Young adults relaxing on a park bench in a city forest, surrounded by tall trees and natural light, conveying relaxation.

Stanford research shows that even brief exposur...

Just 15 minutes of mindful presence outperforms longer active recreation for mental health benefits.

Stanford research shows that even brief exposure to nature reduces anxiety and depression

Just 15 minutes of mindful presence outperforms longer active recreation for mental health benefits.

How fasting helps clean up your brain

How fasting helps clean up your brain

Blood ketone levels above 3 millimoles trigger significant cleanup of brain's toxic protein aggregates.

How fasting helps clean up your brain

Blood ketone levels above 3 millimoles trigger significant cleanup of brain's toxic protein aggregates.

Man sweating at desk, looking frustrated, highlighting cognitive struggles during heat waves linked to decreased brain function.

How extreme heat harms your brain

Heat-disrupted sleep creates a compounding effect on memory and decision-making abilities.

How extreme heat harms your brain

Heat-disrupted sleep creates a compounding effect on memory and decision-making abilities.

Older adult with thoughtful expression reflecting on food security and cognitive health, surrounded by groceries.

10-year study finds food security slows cogniti...

Chronic stress from food insecurity accelerates hippocampal damage through elevated cortisol levels.

10-year study finds food security slows cognitive decline by 10%

Chronic stress from food insecurity accelerates hippocampal damage through elevated cortisol levels.

Neuroscientists analyze brain imaging data showing mind blanking resembles deep sleep, crucial for cognitive health and performance.

What "mind blanking" can teach us about cogniti...

Your brain's brief offline moments could be essential maintenance cycles, not lapses in productivity.

What "mind blanking" can teach us about cognitive optimization

Your brain's brief offline moments could be essential maintenance cycles, not lapses in productivity.

Green tea leaves scattered on a wooden surface, highlighting L-Theanine's natural source for social anxiety support.

8 natural nootropics that may help manage socia...

These compounds support neurotransmitter balance without the side effects of traditional medications.

8 natural nootropics that may help manage social anxiety symptoms

These compounds support neurotransmitter balance without the side effects of traditional medications.

Researchers examine brain scans showing lesions linked to heavy alcohol use, highlighting risks of cognitive decline.

How much alcohol is too much if you want to avo...

Vascular damage from "moderate" drinking can negate benefits of cognitive enhancement protocols.

How much alcohol is too much if you want to avoid cognitive decline?

Vascular damage from "moderate" drinking can negate benefits of cognitive enhancement protocols.

College student with electrodes attached to head during brain imaging session, highlighting neural study on pornography consumption.

New research finds frequent porn use alters bra...

Neural changes mirror substance dependencies, weakening the brain's CEO region.

New research finds frequent porn use alters brain patterns

Neural changes mirror substance dependencies, weakening the brain's CEO region.