Researchers at the Barrow Neurological Institute have conducted a study revealing that residing in areas with average air pollution levels is associated with a 56%…
A new study from the Norwegian National Centre of Ageing and Health, in collaboration with the Columbia Mailman School of Public Health and the Butler…
As human beings, our lives are intertwined with our thoughts, whether we’re contemplating dinner options or indulging in memories of our recent beach getaway. Interestingly,…
Older individuals with higher triglyceride levels, a common type of fat in the blood, may experience a decreased risk of dementia and a reduced rate…
Neurobiologists have discovered sensory neurons that regulate fainting, providing a foundation for targeted treatments for related disorders. Syncope, commonly known as fainting, affects nearly 40…
TrackerSci is a new tool for tracking brain cell development and aging, offering fresh insights into cellular changes over a lifetime and potential applications in…
Researchers at Lund University have discovered a blood marker that can identify Parkinsonian diseases. Their findings were recently published in the journal Nature Aging. The…
The new measure incorporates external distraction, intrusive thoughts, and mind-wandering – and is also linked with an intense state of hyperfocus. In a study of…
Critical step passed for developing agile, low-energy machine intelligence. For the first time, a physical neural network has successfully been shown to learn and remember…
For the first time, a single electrode targets two brain regions for dual benefit; patient reports a life-changing outcome from 2019 procedure. A patient at…
Images that humans perceive as completely unrelated can be classified as the same by computational models. Human sensory systems are very good at recognizing objects…
Middle-aged adults and seniors who participate in adult education reduce their risk of developing dementia conditions such as Alzheimer’s by 19% within five years. How…
According to recent research from the University of East Anglia, children who are too short for their age can suffer reduced cognitive ability arising from…
Individuals aged 60 and above could face a higher risk of dementia if they frequently partake in inactive activities such as sitting while watching television…
Playing a single 18-hole round of golf or completing 6 km of either Nordic walking or regular walking can significantly improve immediate cognitive function in…
New stem cell research opens up new opportunities for discovery. Schizophrenia is a complex neuropsychiatric disorder, the intricacies of which are not yet fully grasped….
New study reveals role of frontal and parietal cortex in economic decisions under risk in rats. Neuroscientists have uncovered a key brain area in rats…
You can’t blame your brain for your actions! Neuroscientists at HSE University have challenged the famous studies that question the free will of our decisions….