Unraveling the Neuroscience of Love, Strange DNA in Our Brains, AI Predicting Dementia Risk

Scientists reveal where the brain feels love and which type is strongest. New research discovers strange DNA in our brains that could be shortening our lives. Scientists to use AI to analyze 1.6m brain scans to develop a tool predicting dementia risk. Plus, crafting tales of science with Dr. Theanne Griffith, combining science and storytelling to unravel the mysteries of proprioceptors and motor neuron development.

Sources:
https://www.newsweek.com/brain-activity-love-relationships-neuroscience-couples-parents-pets-1943663
https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-have-discovered-strange-dna-in-our-brains-and-it-could-be-shortening-our-lives/
https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/aug/26/scientists-to-use-ai-to-analyse-brain-scans-to-develop-tool-predicting-dementia-risk
https://www.thetransmitter.org/craft-and-careers/crafting-tales-of-science-with-theanne-griffith/

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:44) Scientists reveal where the brain feels love—and which type is strongest
(00:03:27) Scientists Have Discovered Strange DNA in Our Brains – and It Could Be Shortening Our Lives
(00:06:20) Scientists to use AI to analyse 1.6m brain scans to develop tool predicting dementia risk
(00:09:41) Crafting tales of science with Theanne Griffith