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Viral remnant in chimpanzees silences brain gene humans still use
27/1/2026 | 5 mins.
The retroviral insert appears to inadvertently switch off a gene involved in brain development.
Why emotion research is stuck-and how to move it forward
26/1/2026 | 9 mins.
Studying how organisms infer indirect threats and understand changing contexts can establish a common framework that bridges species and levels of analysis.
How artificial agents can help us understand social recognition
16/1/2026 | 6 mins.
Neuroscience is chasing the complexity of social behavior, yet we have not answered the simplest question in the chain: How does a brain know “who is who”? Emerging multi-agent artificial intelligence may help accelerate our understanding of this fundamental computation.
Common and rare variants shape distinct genetic architecture of autism in African Americans
15/1/2026 | 5 mins.
Certain gene variants may have greater weight in determining autism likelihood for some populations, a new study shows.
Bringing African ancestry into cellular neuroscience
14/1/2026 | 8 mins.
Two independent teams in Africa are developing stem cell lines and organoids from local populations to explore neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative conditions.

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