Large-scale study offers new insights into the brain effects of severe COVID-19
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In the largest UK study to date, researchers have gained insight into the immediate and long-term ...
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Study suggests using neurostimulation therapies on specific brain circuit could treat PTSD
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A study led by researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital evaluated 193 participants in the Vietnam ...
Antidepressant shows promise for treating brain tumors
Illustration of deadly brain tumor cells: glioblastoma. Credit: Sohyon Lee and Berend Snijeder / ETH Zurich Glioblastoma is a particularly ...
Study finds brain only intervenes in walking when discoordination exceeds a certain threshold
Gait measurement experiment. Credit: 2024, Arai et al., Limb coordination is not strictly controlled during walking, Communications Biology Walking is ...
Study suggests political ideology is associated with differences in brain structure, but less than previously thought
Graphical abstract. Credit: Petropoulos Petalas et al./iScience Conservative voters have slightly larger tonsils than progressive voters, about the size of ...
The region of the brain that controls eye movements also plays an important role in higher cognitive functions
Credit: CC0 Public Domain The superior colliculus is a region of the midbrain traditionally thought to help animals orient to ...
Adapting radiotherapy to brain cancer treatment: a personal investigation
Neural activity in prefrontal cortical neuron populations. Credit: Scientific reports (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-71038-6 A University of Ottawa neuroscientist's personal battle ...
Patient plays trombone during brain surgery
A dedicated Wisconsin musician is proving his talents to the medical community by playing the trombone while undergoing brain surgery. ...
New brain organoid model replicates human cortical domains
by Manel Llado, IMBA - Institut für Molekulare Biotechnologie der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften GmbH Symmetry breaking and pattern formation ...
Study finds two proteins impact brain activity differently
Positron emission tomography imaging showing beta-amyloid protein (two images on the left) and tau protein (two images on the right). ...
