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Pervasive patterns in bird songs resemble those in human speech and song and are independent of vocal learning
Science, Volume 394, Issue 6823, Page 556-561, October 2026.
Constructing the history of a contested region
Science, Volume 394, Issue 6823, Page 492-492, October 2026.
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Incorporating Narrative Into the Treatment of Youth With Anorexia Nervosa (Virtual)
Conditions: Anorexia Nervosa Interventions: Behavioral: Narrative Medicine (NM) Workshop Series Sponsors: University of California, San Francisco Recruiting
Understanding and Targeting Self-Regulatory Control in Bulimia Nervosa
Conditions: Bulimia Nervosa; Feeding and Eating Disorders; Mental Disorders Interventions: Other: Real fNIRS Neurofeedback; Other: Sham-Control fNIRS Neurofeedback; Other: SmartPhone Intervention Sponsors: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Not yet recruiting
Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy as a Treatment for Depression
Conditions: Depression Interventions: Drug: Psilocybin (Usona Institute) Sponsors: Washington University School of Medicine Not yet recruiting
Explore the Impacts of Theta Burst Stimulation Over the Right Inferior Frontal Gyrus in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Combination of Clinical Symptoms, Neuropsychological Function and MRI
Conditions: Autism Spectrum Disorder; Theta Burst Stimulation; Right Inferior Frontal Gyrus Interventions: Device: intermittent theta burst stimulation Sponsors: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Recruiting
Therapeutic Interventions Targeted at Problematic Use of Digital Technology: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Evidence
Background: Problematic use of digital technology has increased across the world. Despite growing research, evidence on treatment effectiveness across digital behaviors remains fragmented. Objective: This study aimed to systematically evaluate and compare the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions targeted at problematic…
Alexa Grasso on Mental Health Fitness
Alexa Grasso knows the importance of prioritizing her mental well-being alongside her physical training. The post Alexa Grasso on Mental Health Fitness appeared first on Child Mind Institute.
The Child Mind Institute Hosts 2026 Spring Luncheon “Future-Proofing Your Kids: Empowered Parenting in the Digital Age”
The event brought together advocates and distinguished individuals dedicated to equipping children and families with the skills they need to thrive in today’s rapidly evolving online and social environments. The post The Child Mind Institute Hosts 2026 Spring Luncheon “Future-Proofing…
Orforglipron for maintenance of body weight reduction: the double-blind, randomized phase 3b ATTAIN-MAINTAIN trial
Nature Medicine, Published online: 13 May 2026; doi:10.1038/s41591-026-04386-7As presented at the European Congress on Obesity, this randomized, placebo-controlled trial demonstrates that oral orforglipron, a nonpeptide GLP-1 receptor agonist, preserves weight loss and cardiometabolic benefits achieved with injectable GLP-1 receptor agonist…
Pasteurized Akkermansia muciniphila MucT for weight loss maintenance in people with overweight and obesity: a controlled randomized trial
Nature Medicine, Published online: 13 May 2026; doi:10.1038/s41591-026-04394-7In a randomized trial, pasteurized Akkermansia muciniphila improved weight loss maintenance and metabolic health after a low-energy diet, especially in individuals with initially lower Akkermansia levels. The work suggests leveraging gut A. muciniphila…
Framework for the pharmacological treatment of obesity and its complications from the European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO): 2026 update
Nature Medicine, Published online: 13 May 2026; doi:10.1038/s41591-026-04397-4This 2026 update integrates emerging trial evidence — particularly for weight loss and liver disease — to refine EASO’s treatment algorithm for obesity management.
STAT+: Why Marty Makary was the worst FDA commissioner in 25 years
Marty Makary, who resigned under pressure from the FDA, brought to the job a fundamental lack of understanding of the nature of the role, STAT's Matthew Herper writes.
Brain Histamine Map Links Genetic Factors to Mental Health and Psychiatric Disorders
Researchers mapped the histamine system in the brain, providing a new framework for understanding how this chemical system contributes to brain function, and potentially pointing towards new treatment strategies for histamine-related conditions such as depression, ADHD, and schizophrenia. The post…
Males who discuss suicide seek help less often than females, report finds
Out of 1.5 million messages received in 2025, the Crisis Text Line found that less then 20% of the texters identified as male only
STAT+: European Union inks a draft deal to boost local production of medicines and avoid shortages
The E.U. reached a provisional deal to strengthen the supply of essential medicines and avoid shortages by boosting domestic production and reducing reliance on imports.
STAT+: Makary departs FDA amid turmoil as Diamantas, agency’s top food official, steps in
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary is resigning from his role after a tumultuous tenure.
Supreme Court extends mifepristone deadline
The deadliest drug in the country, the new name for PCOS, and more health news from Morning Rounds
World Models: 10 Things That Matter in AI Right Now
World models recently made our list of 10 Things That Matter in AI Right Now. Watch executive editor Niall Firth explain why this emerging area of AI is gaining so much attention. Join MIT Technology Review editors and reporters for a subscriber-only…
Substance P–expressing neurons in the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus mediate chronic cough hypersensitivity via the hypothalamus–airway neural pathway
Background and purposeIncreased cough sensitivity is the key pathophysiological mechanism of chronic cough. Although previous studies have focused on peripheral airway receptor sensitization, the role of the central nervous system—particularly the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus (PVN)—remains unclear. Whether substance P (SP)–expressing…
Multimodal CT radiomics-clinical ensemble machine learning model effectively predicts futile recanalization after endovascular treatment of acute ischemic stroke
BackgroundsFutile recanalization (FR) poses a significant challenge in endovascular treatment and there is a lack of reliable predictive models for assessing treatment outcomes in stroke. The aim of this study is to develop a robust CT radiomics-clinical ensemble model that…
Development and validation of a measure of early adverse experiences: childhood adversity scale
IntroductionChildhood adversities disrupt the healthy development of children and often have long-term effects on their physical and mental health in adulthood. Identifying them is essential; however, the majority of the existing tools do not adequately capture their diversity and complexity.…
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Pervasive patterns in bird songs resemble those in human speech and song and are independent of vocal learning
Science, Volume 394, Issue 6823, Page 556-561, October 2026.
Constructing the history of a contested region
Science, Volume 394, Issue 6823, Page 492-492, October 2026.
News
3083 results
Incorporating Narrative Into the Treatment of Youth With Anorexia Nervosa (Virtual)
Conditions: Anorexia Nervosa Interventions: Behavioral: Narrative Medicine (NM) Workshop Series Sponsors: University of California, San Francisco Recruiting
Understanding and Targeting Self-Regulatory Control in Bulimia Nervosa
Conditions: Bulimia Nervosa; Feeding and Eating Disorders; Mental Disorders Interventions: Other: Real fNIRS Neurofeedback; Other: Sham-Control fNIRS Neurofeedback; Other: SmartPhone Intervention Sponsors: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Not yet recruiting
Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy as a Treatment for Depression
Conditions: Depression Interventions: Drug: Psilocybin (Usona Institute) Sponsors: Washington University School of Medicine Not yet recruiting
Explore the Impacts of Theta Burst Stimulation Over the Right Inferior Frontal Gyrus in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Combination of Clinical Symptoms, Neuropsychological Function and MRI
Conditions: Autism Spectrum Disorder; Theta Burst Stimulation; Right Inferior Frontal Gyrus Interventions: Device: intermittent theta burst stimulation Sponsors: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Recruiting
Therapeutic Interventions Targeted at Problematic Use of Digital Technology: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Evidence
Background: Problematic use of digital technology has increased across the world. Despite growing research, evidence on treatment effectiveness across digital behaviors remains fragmented. Objective: This study aimed to systematically evaluate and compare the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions targeted at problematic…
Alexa Grasso on Mental Health Fitness
Alexa Grasso knows the importance of prioritizing her mental well-being alongside her physical training. The post Alexa Grasso on Mental Health Fitness appeared first on Child Mind Institute.
The Child Mind Institute Hosts 2026 Spring Luncheon “Future-Proofing Your Kids: Empowered Parenting in the Digital Age”
The event brought together advocates and distinguished individuals dedicated to equipping children and families with the skills they need to thrive in today’s rapidly evolving online and social environments. The post The Child Mind Institute Hosts 2026 Spring Luncheon “Future-Proofing…
Orforglipron for maintenance of body weight reduction: the double-blind, randomized phase 3b ATTAIN-MAINTAIN trial
Nature Medicine, Published online: 13 May 2026; doi:10.1038/s41591-026-04386-7As presented at the European Congress on Obesity, this randomized, placebo-controlled trial demonstrates that oral orforglipron, a nonpeptide GLP-1 receptor agonist, preserves weight loss and cardiometabolic benefits achieved with injectable GLP-1 receptor agonist…
Pasteurized Akkermansia muciniphila MucT for weight loss maintenance in people with overweight and obesity: a controlled randomized trial
Nature Medicine, Published online: 13 May 2026; doi:10.1038/s41591-026-04394-7In a randomized trial, pasteurized Akkermansia muciniphila improved weight loss maintenance and metabolic health after a low-energy diet, especially in individuals with initially lower Akkermansia levels. The work suggests leveraging gut A. muciniphila…
Framework for the pharmacological treatment of obesity and its complications from the European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO): 2026 update
Nature Medicine, Published online: 13 May 2026; doi:10.1038/s41591-026-04397-4This 2026 update integrates emerging trial evidence — particularly for weight loss and liver disease — to refine EASO’s treatment algorithm for obesity management.
STAT+: Why Marty Makary was the worst FDA commissioner in 25 years
Marty Makary, who resigned under pressure from the FDA, brought to the job a fundamental lack of understanding of the nature of the role, STAT's Matthew Herper writes.
Brain Histamine Map Links Genetic Factors to Mental Health and Psychiatric Disorders
Researchers mapped the histamine system in the brain, providing a new framework for understanding how this chemical system contributes to brain function, and potentially pointing towards new treatment strategies for histamine-related conditions such as depression, ADHD, and schizophrenia. The post…
Males who discuss suicide seek help less often than females, report finds
Out of 1.5 million messages received in 2025, the Crisis Text Line found that less then 20% of the texters identified as male only
STAT+: European Union inks a draft deal to boost local production of medicines and avoid shortages
The E.U. reached a provisional deal to strengthen the supply of essential medicines and avoid shortages by boosting domestic production and reducing reliance on imports.
STAT+: Makary departs FDA amid turmoil as Diamantas, agency’s top food official, steps in
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary is resigning from his role after a tumultuous tenure.
Supreme Court extends mifepristone deadline
The deadliest drug in the country, the new name for PCOS, and more health news from Morning Rounds
World Models: 10 Things That Matter in AI Right Now
World models recently made our list of 10 Things That Matter in AI Right Now. Watch executive editor Niall Firth explain why this emerging area of AI is gaining so much attention. Join MIT Technology Review editors and reporters for a subscriber-only…
Substance P–expressing neurons in the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus mediate chronic cough hypersensitivity via the hypothalamus–airway neural pathway
Background and purposeIncreased cough sensitivity is the key pathophysiological mechanism of chronic cough. Although previous studies have focused on peripheral airway receptor sensitization, the role of the central nervous system—particularly the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus (PVN)—remains unclear. Whether substance P (SP)–expressing…
Multimodal CT radiomics-clinical ensemble machine learning model effectively predicts futile recanalization after endovascular treatment of acute ischemic stroke
BackgroundsFutile recanalization (FR) poses a significant challenge in endovascular treatment and there is a lack of reliable predictive models for assessing treatment outcomes in stroke. The aim of this study is to develop a robust CT radiomics-clinical ensemble model that…
Development and validation of a measure of early adverse experiences: childhood adversity scale
IntroductionChildhood adversities disrupt the healthy development of children and often have long-term effects on their physical and mental health in adulthood. Identifying them is essential; however, the majority of the existing tools do not adequately capture their diversity and complexity.…