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https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-01338-6?error=cookies_not_supported&code=8e1a2026-3dc9-44ce-9aac-57c434855348
New-found brain network is a ‘secret system’ made of helper cells
Apr 22, 2026 - Webs of star-shaped cells called astrocytes connect distant parts of the brain, allowing long-distance exchange of molecules.
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https://www.sciencenews.org/article/brain-network-larger-depression
A brain network linked to attention is larger in people with depression
Mar 17, 2025 - Brain scans revealed that teenagers with larger attention-driving networks were more likely to develop depression.
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https://ed.hubstack.net/new-study-finds-distinct-brain-network-linked-to-resilience-in-depression/
New Study Finds Distinct Brain Network Linked to Resilience in Depression
The rapidly developing field of neuromodulation has provided hope for alternatives to traditional drug-based treatments for mood disorders. Research has shown...
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https://www.nature.com/articles/s41593-026-02205-3?error=cookies_not_supported&code=8a96f28a-c879-4640-81cc-d108ec1e68d7
Competitive interactions shape mammalian brain network dynamics and computation | Nature...
Mar 11, 2026 - How does brain network architecture balance cooperation and competition between distributed circuits? Here we use computational whole-brain modeling to examine...
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https://journals.plos.org/complexsystems/article?id=10.1371/journal.pcsy.0000091
Cascades and convergence: Dynamic signal flow in a synapse-level brain network | PLOS Complex...
Author summary To understand how the brain processes and merges information from our senses, we need more than just a “wiring map” of its connections; we need...
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https://www.cancer.gov/rare-brain-spine-tumor/
Rare Brain & Spine Tumor Network - NCI
NCI-CONNECT Rare Brain and Spine Tumor Network connects patients, providers, and advocates to help people with rare brain and spine tumors get better care.
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