EU Moves to Phase Out Animal Testing in Chemical Safety as US Follows Suit
On June 1, the European Commission committed to drive animal testing out of chemical safety checks, adopting a roadmap of more than 330 measures to replace methods that…
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Three Generations Charged in Girl’s Death as Child Safety Systems Keep Failing
May 20, 2026, three generations of women in one Long Island, New York, family face indictment for the torture death of 7-year-old girl Jor'Dynn…
Music Therapy’s Clinical Reach Widens to Newborn Brain Development
A wave of 2026 neuroscience research widened music's clinical reach from Alzheimer's to stress, motor disorders, and brain development, with one study tracing rhythm processing back to a…
New Studies Crack Fish Oil’s Universal Brain Benefit Claim
MUSC-led team punctured fish oil's brain-protector reputation in March 2026, reporting that EPA — one of two main omega-3 components — weakens brain repair…
Eye Scan to Identify Early Alzheimer’s Biological Stress Signals
A peer-reviewed neuroscience study has reported measurable cellular stress signals in the peripheral retina associated with early Alzheimer’s disease progression, indicating that retinal imaging may reveal neurological pathology…
Social Media Is “Absolutely Nuking Children’s Brains,” New Research Finds
A new peer-reviewed study in Pediatrics Open Science finds that children with higher genetic risk scores for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) experience greater attention problems when exposed…
Infant Botulism Cases Rise Nationwide as Byheart Formula Recall Expands
A growing outbreak of infant botulism linked to ByHeart baby formula is now affecting families across the United States, prompting one of the largest formula recalls in recent…
World-First Gene Therapy Gives New Hope to Children with Hunter Syndrome
A three-year-old boy from California became the first patient on February 7, 2025 to receive a new stem-cell gene therapy for Hunter syndrome, a life-limiting genetic disorder with…
