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Chaparro: My family has traveled far in 2 generations, and my baby daughter will travel further still. But too many young people still miss out.

IASP is deeply saddened to hear of the recent death of Honorary IASP Member, Prof Howard Fields, and we offer our condolences to his family, friends and colleagues. We are […]

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The award was founded to raise awareness about the importance of publishing well-conducted studies, regardless of the outcome. By encouraging the publication of negative data, it aims to forestall the...

Scientists have identified the brain circuits tied to placebo pain relief. Researchers have known that placebo effects can be a powerful treatment, yet the underlying neurological mechanisms have not ...

Well, this is fascinating. Director Jayanta Bhattacharya went on the Why Should I Trust You podcast in an episode dated Feb 26, 2026 [h/t]. Around 59:00 he is answering the podcast host after she p…

Dr Aloaye Foy-Yamah has his medical licence suspended for 12 months over the attack.

The US biomedical funding agency also hints at future restrictions on research involving human embryonic stem cells.

Thirteen of the agency’s advisory councils, which must review grant applications before funding is awarded, are on track to have no voting members.

As you know, Dear Reader, the current and following rounds of NIH study section meetings have adopted temporary* new triage/streamlining rules. Previously, approximately half of proposals are Not D…

Vaccines based on mRNA can be tailored to target a cancer patient’s unique tumor mutations. But crumbling support for cancer and mRNA vaccine research has endangered this promising therapy

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studies the neural circuits that govern social bonding and social loss, and how variations in these circuits shape emotional outcomes

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We recognize the outstanding achievements of 25 neuroscientists who stand to shape the field for years to come.

Ozempic, MRI machines and flat screen televisions all emerged out of fundamental research decades earlier — the very types of study being slashed by the US government.