Psilocin, the active compound in magic mushrooms, rapidly promotes the growth of neural connections in laboratory settings at a level comparable to established psychiatric drugs like ketamine and lith…
A single resting-state functional MRI scan can predict depression and anxiety symptoms in adolescents one year later, according to a study of 150 participants. The predictive marker, derived from a wh…
A developer with ADHD describes using AI as an executive function prosthetic, compensating for deficits in working memory, task initiation, and other cognitive processes. The developer uses Claude Cod…
A study published in *Mindfulness* found that breath-watching meditation can alter brain activity within two minutes, with neural changes peaking around the seven-minute mark regardless of the practit…