Potential new drug combo for deadly brain cancer on the horizon
In the fight against cancer, researchers constantly strive to discover new treatments.
A recent study led by the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), part of...
Traumatic brain injury should be recognized as chronic health problem
Traumatic Brain Injury, or TBI, happens when a sudden trauma damages the brain. This can occur during a car accident, a fall, or when...
Visual illusions come from your eyes, not your brain
Many visual illusions are caused by limits in our eyes and visual neurons rather than by more complex psychological processes.
A simple test could catch memory problems early
Memory problems can be an early sign of cognitive impairment, a condition that affects your thinking and learning abilities.
Sometimes, it can lead to serious...
Guarding our brains: how tiny immune cells help or harm us
Inside our bodies, there are tiny cells that work like our body's special security guards. But sometimes, they can cause problems and lead to diseases.
A deeper look into our brain’s function: eight genes uncovered
Our brains are quite fascinating. They control how we think, learn, and react to the things around us. But how does the brain work?
Scientists build supercomputers inspired by the human brain: A new era in computing!
Explore the world of spiking neural networks (SNNs), computing systems mimicking human brains. Discover how these systems use light and electricity for faster, efficient processing.
Bright sparks: Boosting brain power with electric currents
New studies suggest that brain stimulation could be the key to boosting mental function.
Simple test may predict cognitive impairment in older people much earlier
Scientists have discovered a simple memory test that may predict the risk of developing cognitive impairment years later.
Long-term use of these drugs could harm memory function
Long-term steroid use can make the steroids less effective at all times of the day, which can cause brain fog.