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New device to get people with paralysis back on their feet

Medical researchers have created a new minimally invasive brain-machine interface, giving people with spinal cord injuries new hope to walk again with the power of thought.

New device to get people with paralysis back on their feet

Medical researchers have created a new minimally invasive brain-machine interface, giving people with spinal cord injuries new hope to walk again with the power of thought.

Concussion triples or quadruples risk of suicide

People who experience concussion have a three to four times higher chance of committing suicide in the following years, especially if the injury occurs on a weekend.

Racial stereotyping may extend to young black boys, study suggests

New research found that people were more likely to associate threatening images and words with faces of young black boys than those of young white boys.

Past experiences affect recognition, memory

New research on the brain and memory could help in developing therapies for people with schizophrenia and Alzheimer’s disease. This work sheds new light on the internal workings of the brain, specifically regions involved in recognizing and rememberi…

Past experiences affect recognition, memory

New research on the brain and memory could help in developing therapies for people with schizophrenia and Alzheimer’s disease. This work sheds new light on the internal workings of the brain, specifically regions involved in recognizing and rememberi…

Sustained aerobic exercise increases adult neurogenesis in brain

It may be possible to increase the neuron reserve of the hippocampus – and thus improve preconditions for learning – by promoting neurogenesis via sustained aerobic exercise such as running, say researchers.

Sustained aerobic exercise increases adult neurogenesis in brain

It may be possible to increase the neuron reserve of the hippocampus – and thus improve preconditions for learning – by promoting neurogenesis via sustained aerobic exercise such as running, say researchers.

Cocaine users present alterations in function, structures of brain

The presence of alterations in brain functioning and structure in cocaine users has been seen in a new study where researchers used three different magnetic resonance imaging techniques to study the brain activation patterns and the integrity of grey a…

Cocaine users present alterations in function, structures of brain

The presence of alterations in brain functioning and structure in cocaine users has been seen in a new study where researchers used three different magnetic resonance imaging techniques to study the brain activation patterns and the integrity of grey a…