Medicine & TechnologyDecapitation 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.
Scientists investigate a near-century-old hypothesis to explain the science behind the phenomenon of deja vu, which means "already seen" in French. Read the article to learn more.
Scientists uncovered an unexpected fossilized embryo of a worm-like creature from the Cambrian period, revealing a tiny doughnut-shaped brain. Read the article to learn more about it.
An estimated 6.6 million people in the US who had COVID-19 have suffered neurological conditions, such as stroke, cognitive and memory problems, depression, and anxiety. Read the article to know more.
Physical labor wears people out, but sitting around thinking hard for hours is also taxing. Check out what scientists say about why many people experience cognitive fatigue.
A study found that the remedy called “deep brain stimulation” can offer substantial relief to as many as two-thirds of the OCD patients. Read to know more.
A recent study found that people who sleep for longer than eight hours and those who go to bed before 9pm are at a high risk of acquiring dementia. Read to know more.