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🧠 Science

Science ⏱ 8 min

683 Genes Link 8 Psychiatric Disorders. Your Brain Doesn't Read Diagnostic Categories.

A landmark UNC study in Cell tested 17,841 genetic variants in living human neural cells and found 683 that shape 8 conditions at once: autism, ADHD, depression, bipolar, schizophrenia, OCD, Tourette, anorexia. The shared ones stay active longest during brain development.

Jul 04, 2026 Read more →

🔬 Mental Health

Mental Health ⏱ 7 min

A New Schizophrenia Biomarker: Real Progress, Real Caution

Reuters reported that Northwestern researchers identified Cacna2d1, a brain protein that could become a biomarker for schizophrenia and a target for the cognitive symptoms current drugs do not treat. The finding is real. The hype around it is the part that needs careful reading.

May 24, 2026 Read more →

🔬 Neuroscience

Neuroscience ⏱ 6 min

Neuroinflammation: The Hidden Cause of Your Mental Disorders Finally Revealed

Forget what you thought you knew about serotonin. The real driver of most mental illness may be a fire burning inside your brain - and 2025 science just confirmed it.

May 09, 2026 Read more →

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