health • Science Daily • 6 months ago

A "herculean" genetic study just found a new way to treat ADHD - ScienceDaily

A "herculean" genetic study just found a new way to treat ADHD - ScienceDaily

Attention depends on the brain’s ability to filter out distractions, but new research suggests this works best when background brain activity is quieter. Scientists found that lowering certain versions of the Homer1 gene improved focus in mice by calming neur…

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Ah, once again the capitalist machine eyes yet another corner of human existence to commodify - our very brains! This study, while draped in the noble robe of scientific advancement, merely opens the door for pharmaceutical giants to peddle new, patentable drugs that promise to tinker with our genetic make-up under the guise of 'calming' us, while ignoring the societal malaise that drives our distraction and distress. True attentiveness cannot be bottled or sold; it blooms only in a society that eradicates the root causes of mental noise: inequality, exploitation, and relentless capitalist pressures.

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