A neuroscientist explains how to listen to your hunger during the holidays

by Alex Johnson,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe holiday season is upon us, and with it, opportunities to indulge in festive treats. The proverbial saying "you eat with

Updated on: December 26,2023 10

A neuroscientist explains how to listen to your hunger during the holidays

by Alex Johnson,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe holiday season is upon us, and with it, opportunities to indulge in festive treats. The proverbial saying "you eat with

Updated on:December 26,2023 10

Study unveils similarities between the auditory pathway and deep learning models for processing speech

by Ingrid Fadelli , Medical XpressThe architecture of a family of deep neural network models is illustrated on the left. The human auditory pathway is illustrated on the right, with highlighted areas

Updated on: January 04,2024 17

Study unveils similarities between the auditory pathway and deep learning models for processing speech

by Ingrid Fadelli , Medical XpressThe architecture of a family of deep neural network models is illustrated on the left. The human auditory pathway is illustrated on the right, with highlighted areas

Updated on:January 04,2024 17

Scientists uncover secrets of brain development: Extensive neural migration continues after birth

byUniversity of PittsburghLarge chains of migrating cells forming braided streams break down into a shower of young migrating neurons that continue to integrate into the entorhinal cortex and ne

Updated on: December 28,2023 6

Scientists uncover secrets of brain development: Extensive neural migration continues after birth

byUniversity of PittsburghLarge chains of migrating cells forming braided streams break down into a shower of young migrating neurons that continue to integrate into the entorhinal cortex and ne

Updated on:December 28,2023 6

New biomarker predicts whether neurons will regenerate

byUniversity of California - San DiegoNeurons, shown here in red and yellow, are some of the slowest cells to regenerate after injury. In this section of a mouse brain, yellow neurons are regene

Updated on: January 06,2024 15

New biomarker predicts whether neurons will regenerate

byUniversity of California - San DiegoNeurons, shown here in red and yellow, are some of the slowest cells to regenerate after injury. In this section of a mouse brain, yellow neurons are regene

Updated on:January 06,2024 15

Spinal implant allows Parkinson's patient to walk again

by Alexandre Grosbois, Julien DuryMarc, who has advanced Parkinson's disease, walks with help from electrodes implanted in his spine at Lausanne University Hospital in Switzerland.A man with advan

Updated on: January 04,2024 6

Spinal implant allows Parkinson's patient to walk again

by Alexandre Grosbois, Julien DuryMarc, who has advanced Parkinson's disease, walks with help from electrodes implanted in his spine at Lausanne University Hospital in Switzerland.A man with advan

Updated on:January 04,2024 6

Brain lesions in former football players linked to vascular, brain changes

byAmerican Academy of NeurologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainSigns of injury to the brain's white matter called white matter hyperintensities, as seen on brain scans, may be tied more st

Updated on: December 28,2023 18

Brain lesions in former football players linked to vascular, brain changes

byAmerican Academy of NeurologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainSigns of injury to the brain's white matter called white matter hyperintensities, as seen on brain scans, may be tied more st

Updated on:December 28,2023 18

Genome-editing technique shows promise as treatment for common hereditary nerve disease

byTokyo Medical and Dental UniversityAAV gene therapy-based genome editing recovered myelination in human CMT1A patient nerve differentiated from iPS cells. Credit: Department of Neuropathology,

Updated on: December 30,2023 13

Genome-editing technique shows promise as treatment for common hereditary nerve disease

byTokyo Medical and Dental UniversityAAV gene therapy-based genome editing recovered myelination in human CMT1A patient nerve differentiated from iPS cells. Credit: Department of Neuropathology,

Updated on:December 30,2023 13

Doubts abound about a new Alzheimer's blood test

by Judith Graham, KFF Health NewsCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor the first time, people worried about their risk of Alzheimer's disease can go online, order a blood test, and receive results

Updated on: January 04,2024 5

Doubts abound about a new Alzheimer's blood test

by Judith Graham, KFF Health NewsCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFor the first time, people worried about their risk of Alzheimer's disease can go online, order a blood test, and receive results

Updated on:January 04,2024 5

Improving brain-interfacing electrode arrays with shape-shifting approach

by Bailey Noah,Texas A&M UniversityCredit: Wikimedia CommonsWhether subconscious breathing or intentional operations like walking, reaching and grabbing, every action of the human body comes

Updated on: December 26,2023 14

Improving brain-interfacing electrode arrays with shape-shifting approach

by Bailey Noah,Texas A&M UniversityCredit: Wikimedia CommonsWhether subconscious breathing or intentional operations like walking, reaching and grabbing, every action of the human body comes

Updated on:December 26,2023 14

Neurological conditions now leading cause of ill health and disability globally, new analysis finds

by LancetCredit: CC0 Public DomainGlobally, the number of people living with, or dying from, neurological conditions such as stroke, Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and meningitis ha

Updated on: March 19,2024 13

Neurological conditions now leading cause of ill health and disability globally, new analysis finds

by LancetCredit: CC0 Public DomainGlobally, the number of people living with, or dying from, neurological conditions such as stroke, Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and meningitis ha

Updated on:March 19,2024 13

Ultrasound enables less-invasive brain-machine interfaces

by Lori Dajose,California Institute of TechnologyAnatomical recording planes and behavioral tasks.a, Coronal fUS imaging planes used for monkeys P and L. The approximate fUS field of view

Updated on: January 02,2024 19

Ultrasound enables less-invasive brain-machine interfaces

by Lori Dajose,California Institute of TechnologyAnatomical recording planes and behavioral tasks.a, Coronal fUS imaging planes used for monkeys P and L. The approximate fUS field of view

Updated on:January 02,2024 19

New large-scale study results add to evidence that vestibular loss increases dementia risk

by Stephanie Baum , Medical XpressThe relationship between vestibular loss and the risk of dementia. Credit:Scientific Reports(2023). DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-42598-wExisting research shows

Updated on: February 24,2024 16

New large-scale study results add to evidence that vestibular loss increases dementia risk

by Stephanie Baum , Medical XpressThe relationship between vestibular loss and the risk of dementia. Credit:Scientific Reports(2023). DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-42598-wExisting research shows

Updated on:February 24,2024 16