Research Articles
The Brain's Great Balancing Act: How Local Specialization and Global Integration Shape Our Cortex
Exploring how the cerebral cortex balances local specialization and global integration through cortical gradients and neural circuitry.
The Hidden Wiring: How Anorexia Nervosa Hijacks the Brain
Exploring the neurobiological basis of anorexia nervosa, including genetic factors, brain circuitry disruptions, and the psychological effects of starvation.
Love and Addiction: When Connection Crosses the Line
Exploring the neuroscience behind love and addiction, their similarities, differences, and implications for treatment.
Beyond the Buzz: How Hazardous Drinking Becomes a Disorder and How Science Offers Hope
Explore the science behind hazardous drinking and alcohol use disorders, including cutting-edge neuroscience research and evidence-based treatments offering hope for recovery.
1999: The Year Memory Research Remembered Itself
Explore the groundbreaking discoveries in learning and memory research from 1999, including cognitive reserve theory and memory system models.
La Sagrada Familia of the Human Body: The Marvelous Architecture of Cranial Nerves
Explore the fascinating world of cranial nerves - the twelve pairs of specialized nerves that connect your brain to your senses, muscles, and vital functions.
Seeing the Cure: How Brain Scans Are Revolutionizing the Fight Against Addiction
Explore how advanced brain imaging technologies like PET and fMRI are transforming addiction medication development by providing unprecedented insights into the brain's reward system.
The Sleeping Sickness That Revolutionized Neuroscience
How encephalitis lethargica, a century-old epidemic, unlocked the secrets of sleep neurobiology and revolutionized neuroscience.
The Great Rewiring: How Alzheimer's Disrupts Your Brain's Communication Network
Explore how Alzheimer's disease disrupts the brain's functional connectome hierarchy, affecting cognition and gene expression patterns.
The Hijacked Brain: Decoding Addiction from Neurons to Drug Policy
Exploring the neuroscience of addiction, its biological basis, and how modern science is shaping drug policy interventions.