Can GLP-1s heal the brain? Obesity drugs get a makeover for addiction and depression

Blood Cells From an 80-Year-Old Transformed into Young Brain Cells

Why the Brain Isn’t the Self

Can GLP-1s Slow Aging?

A Nobel for New Keynesian macro, at last!

Europe Must Look Beyond the US and China to Solve Its Productivity Problem

Lea Ypi’s Genre-Blending Histories

Hermann Hesse on How to Read a Book and How to Read Yourself

Futureless Russia

May an Employer Fire a White Woman for Wearing Hair in Cornrows?

For women academics, feeling devalued can be a fatal career blow

Method for controlling brain cells with light wins Nobel

How Memory Makes Us and Breaks Truth: The Rashomon Effect and the Science of How Memories Form and Falter in the Brain

How to Remake Yourself When You Are Undone: Lincoln and the Gift of His Suicidal Depression

Fire in the Brain: How Psychosis May Arise When the Body Attacks Itself

AI behaves more like a brain than a database – cognitive science’s role in its origin story helps explain why

Medicine Nobel awarded for brain ‘switch’ that controls neurons with light

Human organoids restore cognition in mice with half a brain

What I Saw at New York’s Anti-Israel October 7 Rallies

How to Lose a Trade War

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