If functionality of the brain’s amygdala is impaired, illusory perceptions arise much faster and more pronounced. This was discovered by a team of researchers led […]
Neuroscientists find brain pathway supporting an intersection of taste and pain
University of Oklahoma neuroscientists have found a pathway in the brain where taste and pain intersect in a new study that originally was designed to […]
Why your tourist brain may try to drown you
During the mid-winter break, many vacationers head south to sandy beaches and turquoise waters. But in their efforts to unwind —and warm up —they often […]
Protein content as a marker for response to therapy in brain cancer
Brain tumors vary widely in how they respond to treatment. However, early assessment of therapy response is essential in order to choose the best possible […]
Study: Our life style is read in the brain, such as from a book
To much alcohol? Sport Regularly? Socially integrated? The brain tells it! The life style of a Person affects in any way both positive and negative […]
Electric bikes could provide old people with brain boost
Older cyclists who use electric bicycles may be getting the same brain benefits as those on standard bikes. The new research, published in PLOS One […]
Research: the mystery of intelligence has been decrypted
For the intelligence of the responsible genes have been identified “Nothing in the world is distributed so just like the mind. Because everyone is convinced […]
‘Lack of cleaning’ in brain cells is central to Alzheimer’s disease
An international research team with representation from the University of Copenhagen has created a better understanding of Alzheimer’s. They have shown that the cleaning system […]
Researchers identify brain protein crucial to recovery from stroke
Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States suffers a stroke and available therapies, such as clot busting drugs or clot removal devices, are focused […]
New study: The brains of women are years younger than that of men of the same age
Are women protected brains better before a cognitive decline? Doctors found out now, in a study of the age of brains on the basis of […]
Study: the brains of women are years younger than that of men
Are women protected brains better before a cognitive decline? Doctors found out now, in a study of the age of brains on the basis of […]
Researchers discover key genomic ‘management’ partners in brain development
Researchers at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have discovered how two proteins interact to control hundreds of genes that build the developing human brain. The […]
Women's Brains Are 3 Years 'Younger' Than Men's, Study Suggests
You've heard of being "young at heart," but what about young in the brain? A new study suggests that, by at least one measure, women's […]
Laughter may be best medicine—for brain surgery
Neuroscientists at Emory University School of Medicine have discovered a focal pathway in the brain that when electrically stimulated causes immediate laughter, followed by a […]