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Nature Study Identifies X-Linked Noncoding RNA Tied to Core Autism Traits in Males

The work points to striatal circuit changes with reduced protein kinase C activity as a route for precision therapies.

24/7 Killifish Tracking Lets AI Predict Lifespan by Early Midlife

Agouti Gene Linked to Shifts in Paternal Care in Mice

Fruit Fly Study Finds Addiction-Linked Dopamine Mechanism Drives Natural Fatigue

Semaglutide Curbs Cocaine Use and Relapse-Seeking in Rats, Peer-Reviewed Study Finds

Study Links Depressive Symptoms to Difficulty Learning Active Avoidance

Acute and Chronic Stress Drive Different Behaviors in Rats, With Marked Sex Differences

Oxytocin Sustains Prosocial Behavior Only in Socially Motivated Monkeys

Modern Humans Experienced Two Rounds of Selection on a Brain Enzyme

Dopamine Neurons Chart Two-Dimensional Reward Maps and Multi-Timescale Learning

Engineered Fruit Flies Exhibit Cocaine Addiction, Paving Path to New Therapies

Study Reveals Rodents Use Ultrasonic Sounds to Enhance Smell

Rodents Use Ultrasound to Enhance Scent Detection, New Study Finds

Neuroscientists Discover 'Biological Signature of Desire' in the Brain