Psychology & Intimacy Unlocking Schizophrenia’s Cognitive Puzzle: MIT Researchers Pinpoint Gene Mutation Affecting Belief Updating May 2, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker A fundamental challenge in understanding schizophrenia, a severe mental disorder affecting an estimated 21 million people worldwide, lies in its profound impact on cognitive functions. A core symptom is the…
Psychology & Intimacy A Gene Mutation in the Brain Circuit of Belief Updating May Underlie Key Cognitive Deficits in Schizophrenia April 3, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker MIT Researchers Uncover Potential Mechanism for Difficulty Processing New Information in Schizophrenia Schizophrenia, a complex and often debilitating mental health condition, is characterized by a constellation of symptoms that can…
