Science Chronicle Editorial Team, Author at Science Chronicle

A practical, independent framework for choosing focus software, including free alternatives, permissions, annual costs and cancellation.

Dopamine Detox: Separate a Useful Habit Change From a Brain Claim

Examine dopamine-detox claims without confusing a practical digital boundary with proof of a biological reset.

Replace attention-span myths with a task-based approach and an original observation worksheet, without turning it into a diagnosis.

Learn to distinguish practice effects from everyday benefits, with dated research context and a practical evidence checklist.

Understand encoding, storage and retrieval, with an original learning exercise and clear limits on what memory practice can show.

How sleep supports learning before and after practice, and why it is not a perfect save button.

Several large observational studies link GLP-1 drugs to lower dementia risk in people with type 2 diabetes, but observational data

What affect-labeling experiments show, and why everyday results can vary.

How familiar cues support old routines, and how to change the setup.

Editorial illustration of a dog viewing a human facial expression; not a photograph of the Vienna study, its participants, or its scanning setup.

A University of Vienna study published in iScience in August 2026 scanned the brains of pet dogs shown photos of