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BDNF and Beyond: Exploring the Science of Brain Adaptability

What if a single molecule in your brain could influence memory and mental health? Meet Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor, or BDNF — a key…

Feb 7

BDNF and Beyond: Exploring the Science of Brain Adaptability

Feb 7

The Science Behind ‘Go Touch Grass’

How often do we hear someone say ‘go touch grass’? Turns out, this playful advice might actually be more rooted in science than we thought.

Jan 22

The Science Behind ‘Go Touch Grass’

Jan 22

Microdosing Mushrooms: Separating Anecdotes from Evidence

In looking at topics relevant to mental health, I came across a rare research paper on microdosing psilocybin, the main active psychedelic…

Jan 17

Microdosing Mushrooms: Separating Anecdotes from Evidence

Jan 17

Sanya Fanous Whitaker

Sanya Fanous Whitaker

she/her

PhD in neuroscience and pharmacology. Interest in holistic health, mental wellness, women’s equity, and longevity. Currently employed in biotech software.

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