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Research

New Study Links CES1 Genes to Compulsive Cocaine Addiction

Cocaine addiction is a serious public health problem, and many people who start using the drug develop compulsive, hard‑to‑control patterns of use that are very difficult to treat. Past studies have focused on the neural reward pathways; however, this latest

Research

Microexon Misregulation in Neurons Triggers Hyperarousal and Sleep Loss, Study Finds

This study examines small segments of genetic code within nerve cells, known as neuronal microexons, and their role in shifting the brain from calm to heightened awareness. When these fragments malfunction, they may trigger excessive wakefulness and trouble sleeping. Such

Health Technology

The End of Trial-and-Error Therapy: Why 2026’s Algorithmic Brain-Mapping is Redefining Mental Healthcare

Imagine a situation where 24-year-old Maya, a grad student, is in her second phase of major depression. For the past 2 years, she has been on antidepressants and has been in therapy with a variety of side effects, varying from

Research

Reversing Autism Symptoms by Targeting a Single Gene

ASD is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder affecting millions worldwide, characterised by impaired social communication and interaction difficulties, in addition to restriction/repetitive behaviour. Due to the wide variability of ASD, there is a complete lack of understanding of the biological underpinnings,

Awareness Health

The Cycle of Change in Addiction: Understanding How Recovery Really Happens

Most of us have tried to quit something. Maybe it was late-night snacking, the phone habit, that third cup of coffee. You lasted a week, maybe two, felt pretty good about yourself, and then one bad day undid all of it. Now

Awareness

When the Mind Relives the Past: Understanding Cognitive Flashbacks and Trauma Memories

When unwanted ideas, feelings, and trauma-related concepts bring memories into the present, studies say they are related to why such things occur and their effects.  People usually think of flashbacks as anything serious, a bright, cinematic-like rewind to the scene

Research

How Collagen Tiles Are Transforming Brain Cancer Treatment

Since brain cancer is aggressive and has few treatment choices, it continues to be a major problem in medical research. Improving patient outcomes requires creative methods for brain tumour management. In order to improve treatment efficacy while reducing harm to

Awareness

The Psychological Burden of Being the “Perfect Woman” in Modern Society

The expectations placed on women in today’s society are greater than those of men and have never been put on women before. This is the culture in which women are raised and believe that they must master the aspects of work,

Technology

Beyond the Synapse: The Future of Psychology Beyond AI and Brain-Computer Interfaces

Now imagine you cannot move or talk anymore, but thanks to a computer chip in your brain, you are able to communicate once more. Thanks to neurotechnologies,  such an image is becoming a reality, and the way we view the human

Event

National Conference 2026 at IMS-BHU with IAMH on Contemporary Mental Health Care and Technology

The Department of Kayachikitsa, Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS), Banaras Hindu University (BHU), in collaboration with the Indian Academy of Mental Health (IAMH), will organise a National Conference on “Mental Health Care in the Contemporary Era: An Integrated Approach with Technology in a