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Tailoring Magnetic Stimulation for Depression

Health
Rachel Carter

Summary: Researchers reveal how targeting transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) could enhance treatment for depression. The study identified an electrophysiological marker that could ...

‘Salty licorice’ cat pattern is the result of a genetic mutation, study reveals

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. The village of ...

Teen Social Networks Influence Mental Health Disorder Spread

Health
Rachel Carter

Summary: Researchers found that mental disorders can spread within school social networks. By analyzing data from over 700,000 Finnish ninth-graders, they discovered ...

“Cosmic Anomaly” – Scientists Solve Decades-Old Supergalactic Mystery

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Recent research offers a new understanding of the Local Supercluster’s unique galaxy distribution. This study, utilizing the advanced SIBELIUS simulation, reveals that ...

The inside of a dead star might look like a gigantic atomic nucleus

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Scientists may be closer than ever to cracking the mystery of what lies deep beneath the surface of dead, ultradense stars called ...

The Hidden Mechanism of Gene Creation

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

A new study reveals a mechanism for generating DNA palindromes that could lead to new microRNA genes, shedding light on gene origins ...

Mother’s Microbes Influence Fetal Brain and Gut Development

Health
Rachel Carter

Summary: Researchers discovered the activity of genes in the fetal intestine, brain, and placenta is influenced by the microbes in the mother’s ...