BRAIN scanner for children that looks like giant bicycle helmet could make it easier for scientists to diagnose autism and epilepsy The brain scanner has been…
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Blob-like brains created in lab could have ‘thoughts’ and are ‘suffering’, scientists warn
Several laboratories, including ones at Harvard University and from Cambridge, succeeded in creating miniature replicas of brains in the lab, otherwise known as organoids. Neuroscientists…
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Wordplay: How to build a brain-brender
Pompeii is not Pohnpei. The first is an ancient city buried under lava, the second a tiny Pacific island miles from anywhere. A mate called…
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Brain implants could leak people’s THOUGHTS to governments
Pioneering brain implants could one day be hacked or leak people’s THOUGHTS to governments or companies, scientists warn Scientists at the Royal Society say that…
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Organoids Are Not Brains. How Are They Making Brain Waves?
LA JOLLA, Calif. — Two hundred and fifty miles over Alysson Muotri’s head, a thousand tiny spheres of brain cells were sailing through space. The…
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Mum's brain tumour undetected for 10 years as she thought she was just tired
A tumour started growing on Emily Corrigan’s brain 10 year ago – but she had no idea and she put her symptoms down to tiredness.…
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‘Partly Alive’: Scientists Revive Cells in Brains From Dead Pigs
In a study that raises profound questions about the line between life and death, researchers have restored some cellular activity to brains removed from slaughtered…
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How a Baby's Brain Develops, From Birth to Age 3
The serious work of brain development begins a few weeks after conception, and by the time a full-term baby is born, their brain is about…
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This is Your Brain on March Madness
Your team made it to the next round. What could make your brain happier? Well, sex and a national championship, perhaps. But not much else.…
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Brain damaged girl wins £10million in compensation — one of the largest ever compensation pay outs by the NHS
The child, known only as T, suffered a haemorrhage and her brain was starved of oxygen during an attempted forceps delivery. She needed extensive resuscitation…
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Be kind to your brain. Work out
Keeping active produces a hormone that can help reduce damage associated with dementia. A hormone that is released during exercise may improve brain health and…
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The human brain works backwards to retrieve memories
The human brain works backwards to retrieve memories! We get a general overview when recalling an event before reconstructing details Experts found the brain forms…
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Combat 'Mom Brain' With These Must-Haves
The dreaded “mom brain”: The inability to remember literally anything if you don’t write it down immediately after being told, the confusion of arriving to…
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Combat 'Mom Brain' With These Must-Haves
The dreaded “mom brain”: The inability to remember literally anything if you don’t write it down immediately after being told, the confusion of arriving to…
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Dr Max The Mind Doctor: Why brain games can help us fight dementia
Dr Max The Mind Doctor: Why brain games CAN help us fight dementia The elderly lady sitting in front of me waved her magazine. ‘I’ve…
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‘Christmas brain’ can give you long-term health problems, experts warn
Your brain is in overdrive and you are in a state of panic. You still haven’t found the perfect Christmas gift for your partner or…
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What Happens in Your Brain When You Get a Like on Social Media
We all do it. No sooner do we post something on social media than we quickly count the likes we’ve racked up on our latest…
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Scientists discover new region of the brain that is unique to humans
Scientists discover a tiny hidden region in the brain that is UNIQUE to humans and could help cure Parkinson’s and motor neurone disease For thirty…
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Study Finds Daily Stress Causes Brain Health Deterioration In Seniors
A new study found that daily stress can lead to brain deterioration in senior citizens. According to a report from Science News, a new study…
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My Father Died of a Brain Aneurysm — & I Could Too
The morning of Nov. 13, 1996, began like any other: I got up and got dressed. I poured myself a bowl of cereal and watched…
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‘Brain training’ app could help people with OCD
‘Brain training’ app developed by Cambridge University could help people who suffer from obsessive compulsive disorder Symptoms of the disorder includes things such as excessive…
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Mum who suffered brain injury while 'tram surfing' is awarded £485,000 compo – even though she admits it was HER fault
Rebecca Kelly, 20, received the payout from the High Court in Dublin despite admitting it was her own fault and that she knew it was…
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Sooo Your Brain Doesn’t Want You To Work Out, A New, Small Study Says
The reason why hitting the couch and marathoning Netflix is so dang compelling might actually be wired into the brain. As it turns out, a…
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Crazy Dreams Have A Perfectly Sensible Explanation According To Neurologists And Psychologists
Many people experience wild and hallucinatory dreams that seem to come out of nowhere and make absolutely zero sense. However, NBC News BETTER reported that…
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Crazy Dreams Have A Perfectly Sensible Explanation According To Neurologists And Psychologists
Many people experience wild and hallucinatory dreams that seem to come out of nowhere and make absolutely zero sense. However, NBC News BETTER reported that…
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Billy Connolly's brain has been 'dulled' by Parkinson's, says TV legend
UK television host Michael Parkinson has spoken of comedy star Billy Connolly's Parkinson's disease diagnosis, saying his "wonderful brain is dulled". Replay The Scottish comedian…
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