New way to predict success of Cognitive Behavioral therapy in depression
In a new study, researchers found brain activity could help predict the success of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in depression.
They found that brain activity...
How side hit to the head could damage brain, cause concussion
In a new study, researchers showed how side hit to the head could damage the brain, leading to a concussion.
The research was conducted by...
Brain-inspired compute could understand how you feel
Could a computer, at a glance, tell the difference between a joyful image and a depressing one?
Could it distinguish, in a few milliseconds, a...
Scientists studied the brains of more than 800 prisoners. Here’s what they found
The brains of murderers look different from those of people convicted of other crimes—differences that could be linked to how they process empathy and...
Scientists find genes contributing to depression, schizophrenia, ADHD, autism, bipolar
In a new study, researchers have discovered the genes that contribute to the development of ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, bipolar disorder, major depression, and...
Even a short bout of exercise may boost your brain function
In a new study, researchers found that even a short bout of exercise may boost people’s brain function.
The research was conducted by a team...
Scientists discover the cause of Parkinson’s disease
In a new study, researchers confirmed that Parkinson's disease originates among cells in the gut and travels up the body's neurons to the brain.
The...
Scientists discover roots of Parkinson’s in the brain
In a new study, researchers have discovered the earliest signs of Parkinson's disease in the brain, many years before patients show any symptoms.
The finding...
How information is like snacks, money, and drugs to your brain
Can't stop checking your phone, even when you're not expecting any important messages?
Blame your brain.
A new study by researchers at UC Berkeley's Haas School...
An extra burger meal a day can eat your brain away
In a new study, researchers found that eating more calories than the body needs, such as eating an extra fast-food burger meal every day,...