A healthy lifestyle builds a “cognitive reserve” in the brain that can prevent dementia
New research suggests that a healthy lifestyle may help prevent dementia, perhaps by creating a resilient "cognitive reserve" in the ...
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Childhood trauma study reveals brain rewiring
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public domain A brain study of childhood trauma has revealed how it affects development and rewires vital pathways. ...
US patient ‘happy again’ after brain implant treats epilepsy and OCD
Amber Pearson, who received a brain implant to treat her epilepsy and obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), shows the approximate location ...
Blood test could reveal cause of brain damage in newborns
Association of whole-body hypothermia with magnetic resonance spectroscopic biomarkers and time to target temperature in innate and uterine neonates. NAA ...
Researchers produce first functional 3D printed human brain tissue
Survival and differentiation of hPSC-derived neurons in fibrin hydrogel. Credit: Stem cell (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.stem.2023.12.009 A team of scientists from ...
Study finds neurons in human brain capable of predicting what we’re going to say before we say it
Single-unit isolations of human prefrontal cortex using Neuropixel recordings. Credit: Nature (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-023-06982-w Using advanced brain recording techniques, a ...
A new way to visualize brain cancer at the nanoscale
Credit: Scientific translational medicine (2024). DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.abo0049 Researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) ...
An Elon Musk start-up placed its first brain implant on a patient
Elon Musk announced Monday that the start-up Neuralink, of which he is co-founder, had placed its first brain implant on ...
Brain changes that cause pain sensitivity may affect older women more
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain A new study has found that the brain system that allows us to inhibit our own ...
How a mouse’s brain controls time
In collaboration with Michael Long of New York University and Feng Chen and Shaul Druckmann of Stanford University, Arkarup Banerjee, ...
