Neuroscientists clarify methodology for diagnosing Parkinson’s disease
Researchers have responded to criticism of their study comparing neuromelanin and free-water imaging for the early diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease, clarifying issues concerning image registration, age imbalance and scanning parameters.
Maharashtra Family Creates a Living Statue of Ganesha from Wheat Seeds
A 31-year tradition replaces clay and plaster figurines with growing wheatgrass, which is then eaten.
Shanghai Auto Show 2027: a new era focused on ‘embodied AI’
A major auto show will take place in Shanghai from 23 April to 2 May 2027, featuring a dedicated zone for ‘embodied artificial intelligence’ for the first time. The event will expand its scope beyond traditional cars to include smart equipment and advanced technologies.
China accelerates chip development with AI to achieve technological independence
Beijing and domestic technology companies are actively incorporating AI into chip design software, seeking to increase self-sufficiency in a critical industry.
Studies show that driverless cars significantly reduce crashes and injuries
New data indicate that autonomous vehicles and advanced driver assistance systems are making roads safer by reducing crashes, injuries and deaths.
Study identifies specific disruptions in brain serotonin dynamics following alcohol misuse
A new study published on 15 September 2026 in the journal Neuroscience sheds light on how excessive alcohol consumption affects serotonin pathways in the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) and the central nucleus of the amygdala (CeA). The findings show that these changes depend on brain region, sex and stimulus type.
