Primary care—a cornerstone of health-care delivery—is increasingly under strain. How can new AI advancements support care providers & people with their health? Read more in The Lancet Primary Care: spkl.io/6015A22eP

Cancer immunotherapy keeps revving up. Now onto a 3rd generation of T cell engagers sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

💬 Viewpoint: Mandatory annual training modules consume millions of physician‑hours each year, yet their largely passive formats may offer limited educational value while contributing to administrative burden and clinician burnout. ja.ma/4vvyvBm

There is more robust data on placebo/nocebo responses than anything in the history medicine...yet somehow, we are barely taught about it🧐 Very grateful to lead this new two-part Lancet Psychiatry Collection "Reconceptualizing Placebo and Nocebo Effects"🧵thelancet.com/journals/lanps…

Sex-specific gene expression of the human brain, for >3,000 genes (of our ~20,000 total) Science Magazine science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

A phase I clinical trial involving children with autism spectrum disorder suggests that deep brain stimulation of the nucleus accumbens may reduce self-harming behavior. Learn more in Science Advances: scim.ag/4t4d7Sc

Syncope is defined as transient loss of consciousness due to cerebral hypoperfusion. Most syncope is not cardiac in aetiology, but cardiac syncope is a high risk subgroup. This Practice article looks at how to identify cardiac syncope #MedEd bmj.com/content/393/bm…

This Review in the April issue covers promising drug targets for schizophrenia treatment that affect neurotransmitter systems, immune processes and inflammation rdcu.be/fdZNP nature.com/articles/s4157…

Eissman, Regelson et al. conducted a comprehensive genetic analysis of memory, executive functioning and language in adults with preclinical and clinical AD and identified sex-specific candidate genes and pathways associated with cognitive performance. shorturl.at/2bWer

A multimodal AI agentic model that integrates electronic medical records, lifestyle, layers of biologic omics data to predict health outcomes and, with perturbations, "what if" scenarios a person improved lifestyle or took a medication Cell Metabolism sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Two new studies in Science report findings from cutting-edge molecular approaches that identify the earliest genomic changes occurring in the brains of individuals with Down syndrome. The studies establish a clear foundation of how trisomy 21 affects the brain’s cells from

Hong et al. show that people with epilepsy without dementia have increased brain tau deposition. Tau levels correlate with epilepsy severity, and tau deposition is linked to changes in immune-related proteins and accelerated biological ageing. shorturl.at/lqenW

A new framework for consciousness: Can we read conscious brain activity by measuring spikes of neural entropy? Tom Froese, Embodied Cognitive Science Unit (ECSU) Read the full article: buff.ly/VG6Dn8n

Awareness as the heart of working memory Review by Richard Allen, Alan Baddeley, & Graham Hitch tinyurl.com/5v87awss

Depression affects approximately a quarter of a billion people globally, of all ages and from all walks of life. A new Seminar provides a comprehensive overview of the epidemiology, diagnosis, & management of depression in adults: spkl.io/6019AAkWd

Laurini et al. review genes that can give rise to both neuropathic and myopathic phenotypes, challenging the traditional divide between nerve and muscle disorders. shorturl.at/h2wPg

New Viewpoint—Who's really in the loop? Rethinking oversight in AI-assisted health care 🔗 spkl.io/6017AAZoh

Are you a BPS postgraduate member looking to take your research overseas? Applications for the Postgraduate Study Visit Scheme 2026 open today; an opportunity to gain new perspectives in a fresh environment to further your research career. 🔗 bps.org.uk/postgraduate-s…

Somervail et al. show that surprising sensory stimuli - e.g. loud beeps - activate much more of the brain than previously thought, through a long-overlooked pathway called the extralemniscal system. shorturl.at/NEyEH

Beyond Tumour Control: Frailty & Cognition in mHSPC on ARTA Dr Saina Săndulache shares data from the ARTA-ATTACK study on frailty, nutrition & cognition in prostate cancer. 🎥 Watch: youtu.be/Q3QX5FEMeFE #OncologyBytes #ProstateCancer #Frailty #ONCOassist @NHS