People with autism spectrum disorders commonly have difficulty processing sensory information, which can make busy, bright or loud settings—such as schools, airports and restaurants—stressful or even ...

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If you’ve ever said, “I just need to focus,” and then found yourself scrolling, snacking, and reorganizing your sock ...

Humans possess incredible analytical capabilities, but we also remain uniquely vulnerable to distraction. Is this why we seem ...

Abstract: This study conducts a comprehensive multivariate analysis of brain function consistency across tasks among children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) based on functional ...

The landscape of autoimmune drugs is full of products that work by suppressing the immune system — an approach that works but also comes with complications. Nilo Therapeutics is taking a different ...

Nilo Therapeutics has launched with $101 million in series A funds to drive its ambition to harness neural circuits to restore immune homeostasis. The New York-headquartered company was founded by a ...

Acute or short-lived pain, despite its bad reputation, is usually a lifesaver. It acts as a transient negative sensory experience that helps us avoid danger. Touch a hot stove, stub a toe, or bonk ...

Having closed a nine-figure fundraising round, a newly launched biotechnology company hopes to rewire the immune system with drugs aimed at a special kind of nerve cell. Nilo Therapeutics debuted ...

The signs were there but subtle. Dustin Chandler never did his homework. He was labeled lazy at school. It wasn’t until years later when his mother, now working at a pediatric clinic, watched him ...