Tag: Brain
Engineered Viruses Are Transforming Neuroscience and Treating Brain Disease
The brain is like an ecosystem—thousands of different types of cells connect to form one big, interdependent web. And just as biologists document...
Ministrokes Can Be Just as Dangerous for the Brain as Regular...
Kristin Kramer woke up early on a Tuesday morning 10 years ago because one of her dogs needed to go out. Then, a...
Legendary Singer Billy Joel Cancels All Upcoming Concerts After Diagnosis With...
Los Angeles: Legendary singer Bill Joel has cancelled all concerts after he was diagnosed with the brain disorder normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH).
On Friday,...
Murderbot’s Cyborg Brain Explained by Neuroscience
Murderbot, the titular character of a new television show on Apple TV+, doesn’t do much murdering. Instead it enjoys the freedom of having...
Biggest Brain Map Ever Shows Mouse Neurons in Stunning Detail
Biggest Brain Map Ever Shows Mouse Neurons in Stunning DetailNeuroscientists have created the largest and most detailed map of a mammal’s brain in...
Brain Structure That Filters Consciousness Identified
Scientists Identify a Brain Structure That Filters ConsciousnessOur conscious awareness may be governed by a structure deep in the brainBy Smriti Mallapaty &...
Time Spent in Nature is Good for Your Brain, but an...
Time Spent in Nature Can Be Good—and Sometimes Bad— for Your BrainA “Goldilocks” measure of green space might help stave off dementia, but...
