Fossils of an ancient worm with a nervous system challenges the long-held belief that brains do not fossilize. Read the article to learn more about this discovery.
A man from Portugal skewered his skull and brain with a metal rod while he was working on his farm. Check out what happened to him after and find out how similar it is to Phineas Gage's case.
A new study found that COVID-19 is linked to serious long-term complications even months after recovery from the infection. Check out how the deadly virus changed the brain in some patients.
Researchers developed a way to charge brain implants solely through breathing movements, overcoming a major hurdle in charging an object inside a human body. Read the article to find out more.
Researchers recorded the head movements of rats while they listen to music playing and found that they bop in time to the beat, like humans. Learn more about this discovery in this article.
Researchers developed a magnetic material that can replicate how synapses of neurons work, and mimic learning that occurs in the brain during deep sleep. Read the article to learn more.
Decapitation happens when the head is separated from the body. But how long does a human live after that? Read the article to know the answer and learn what happens next.
The buildup of beta-amyloid plaques in the brain was generally thought to be responsible for dementia symptoms in Alzheimer's disease, but a new theory suggested otherwise. Check out the new theory that proposes another possible cause of the disease.
Lab-grown human brain cells are integrated with the rats' own tissue where cells grew and formed connections. Check out this breakthrough experiment that advances the field of neuroscience.
A new study showed that newborn babies who experienced a stroke on the left side of the brain can still learn a language. However, it's the right side of the brain that works. Continue reading to learn more about the new research.
Researchers used gene-edited sheep to develop a potential drug treatment for a deadly brain disease that affects children. Read to know more about this finding.
Visually impaired adults could start to see after a serendipitous discovery in the brain's capabilities of partially recovering from inherited blindness. Read the article to learn more.
Researchers pioneered a new type of microelectrode array that holds the potential to transform how doctors treat neurological disorders. Read the article to learn more.