A new study that involves implanting a pacemaker in the brain is underway to determine…
Browsing: Neurology
Neurology is the branch of medicine and science focused on the study of the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. It investigates how the nervous system functions, how it controls the body, and what happens when it malfunctions due to injury, disease, or genetic conditions. Neurologists study disorders such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, epilepsy, stroke, and multiple sclerosis, aiming to improve diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. This page features the latest research in neurology, offering insights into brain function, neural disorders, and cutting-edge therapies that are shaping the future of brain and nervous system health.
Using a brain-imaging tool developed for assessing neurological changes associated with Alzheimer’s disease, researchers at…
Dyscalculia is a learning disability, which is sometimes called number blindness, and similar to dyslexia,…
According to a new study from researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC)…
Steve Chang and his colleagues from Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, have discovered that…
Many normal situations have the potential to be unbelievably boring. Boredom is more than just…
There’s a reason why people are spending money on television show DVDs and Blu-rays that…
Flaws in a test used in clinical trials to assess patients could be undermining the…
In order to help surgeons come up with a way to distinguish brain tumors from…
Urine could be used as a powerful source of brain cells to study some diseases,…
Researchers have discovered one of the reasons why it may seem like older people fall…
A new study from researchers at King’s College in London indicates that smoking rots the…
The brain scans of French and Mandarin native speakers have shown that people use the…
Scientists at Stanford University have developed a new algorithm, known as ReFIT, that vastly improves…
Researchers have used pet dogs, with real injuries, to test a treatment that involved transplanting…
Rappers improvising rhymes while their brains are being scanned in a functional magnetic resonance imaging…
Photographs of Albert Einstein’s brain were taken shortly after his death, but were never analyzed…
Each time a memory is recalled, the memory is imperfectly re-stitched by the brain. Memories…