In the last decade, however, the future outlook for such patients has been tempered by movement toward the view that the brain is capable of reorganizing ... leading to a vector component oriented ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Metastatic brain cancer should be recognized as a distinct central nervous system (CNS) disease due to its unique molecular, genetic, and microenvironmental ...

Genetic variants linked to autism are associated with structural differences in neonatal white matter, particularly increased ...

Brain samples contained 10 times more microplastics than other organs. The brain may contain higher -- and more significant -- amounts of microplastics than other organs in the body, according to ...

Cognitively normal human brain samples collected at autopsy in early 2024 contained more tiny shards of plastic than samples collected eight years prior, according to a new study. Overall ...

It’s a complex yet efficient cleaning mechanism that works in every organ except the brain. “When cells are active, they produce waste metabolites, and this also happens in the brain.

A man with paralysis who had electrodes implanted in his brain can pilot a virtual drone through an obstacle course simply by imagining moving his fingers. His brain signals are interpreted by an ...

By embedding threads containing electrodes within the human brain, the company’s device allows paralyzed patients to engage with digital devices through their thoughts. Arbaugh, for example ...

Led by heliophysicist Emily Mason of Predictive Sciences Inc. in San Diego, California, the team studied arch-like structures called coronal loops along the edge of the sun. Coronal loops rise ...

Share on Pinterest How might sleeping aids affect brain health? A mouse study aims to shed some light on this matter. Image credit: robert reader/Getty Images. As many as 70 million people have ...

They removed a slaughterhouse pig’s brain from its head and deprived it of oxygen at room temperature for four hours. Then, they hooked it up to their resuscitation machine and revived it—to ...

A comprehensive atlas of the human hypothalamus, a brain region that regulates many bodily functions, including temperature, sleep and appetite, has been built using single-cell RNA sequencing and ...