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Neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Rapoport, cofounder of Precision Neuroscience, debunks what he believes is a misconception about ...
The brain-computer interface lets those with cervical spinal cord injuries or ALS control a computer with their thoughts.
Devarjaye “DJ” Daniel, a 13-year-old battling brain cancer, has an ambitious goal: to become an honorary officer at as many ...
In experiments with healthy volunteers undergoing functional MRI imaging, scientists have found increased activity in two ...
Mount Sinai researchers have found that a brain region that is implicated extensively in value-based decision-making and craving in people with heroin use disorder—known as the orbitofrontal ...
People listened to Pink Floyd’s “Another Brick in the Wall” song while having their brain activity monitored. Using that data and a computer model, researchers were able to reconstruct ...
Your brain is 99.5% brain tissue — but the rest? Plastic. That’s the unsettling takeaway from a new study co-lead by Matthew Campen, who found microplastics in human brains at far higher ...
Researchers are uncovering deeper insights into how the human brain ages and what factors may be tied to successful cognitive aging, including exercising, avoiding tobacco, speaking a second ...
As an example of how nothing related to the brain is ever simple, this isn’t merely a question of people with schizophrenia having “bigger” or “smaller” cerebral cortices.