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Paleoneurobiologist Emiliano Bruner explores the superpower of projecting images and words that has allowed us to make a ...
Scientists discovered that the brain keeps making new neurons even in adulthood, offering hope for brain health treatments.
I’m worried, however, because I keep outsourcing my downstairs vacuuming to the robot vacuum cleaner my wife and I bought a ...
Fred Hutch researchers have created a gene-expression map of glial cells of the tiny worm, C. elegans, adding the missing ...
A surprising discovery about how brain cells handle sugar could shift how scientists approach dementia and Alzheimer’s ...
This matters. Pain isn’t just a fleeting signal; it can shape long-term brain development. Earlier studies have shown that ...
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, aboard the ISS with the Ax-4 crew, is deeply involved in neuroscience experiments. These ...
July 2, 2025 — A new brain scan tool shows how quickly your body and mind are aging. It can spot early signs of diseases like dementia, long before symptoms begin. The scan looks at hidden clues ...
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Can a Medical Device Restore Your Balance?
Nearly two million people worldwide have lost the simple ability to feel steady. Now researchers have developed an ...
'Psychic' communication, blood-bubble drug delivery and ingestible electronics ...
Between trauma, emergencies, and chronic conditions that often don’t have happy endings, they admit that the emotional burden can be intense.
NPR's Gaza producer faced Israeli military fire, private U.S. contractors pointing laser beams at his forehead and masked ...