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CHILDREN WITH 'NORMAL' HEADS MAY HAVE ZIKA BRAIN DAMAGE
Waldorf and a team analysed the brains of five growing macaque foetuses whose mothers they infected with Zika virus... READ MORE›
PROTEIN BUILDUPS IN WOODPECKER BRAINS MAY INDICATE DAMAGE -- OR PROTECTIVE MECHANISM
The scientists are now trying to determine whether the woodpecker tau buildup is indicative of brain damage or somehow is protective instead... READ MORE›
SEE SOME OF THE YEAR'S BEST IMAGES FROM NEUROSCIENCE
Take a look at some of the amazing neuroscience images out of the Queensland Brain Institute this year... READ MORE›
SCIENTISTS TUNE INTO BRAIN TO UNCOVER MUSIC'S HEALING POWER
Stroke survivors who can't speak sometimes can sing, and music therapy can help them retrain brain pathways to communicate... READ MORE›
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ALZHEIMER'S TREATMENT WITHIN REACH AFTER SUCCESSFUL DRUG TRIAL
Prof John Hardy, a neuroscientist at UCL who first proposed that amyloid proteins play a central role in Alzheimer's disease, welcomed the results... READ MORE›
WHEN LIFE IS A FATE WORSE THAN DEATH
Some claim that modern medicine has done more to prolong death than to extend meaningful life... READ MORE›
OTTO WARMBIER SUFFERED BRAIN DAMAGE IN N KOREA
Otto Warmbier, 22, has been in a coma since March 2016, shortly after he was sentenced to 15 years of hard labour in North Korea, according to his family... READ MORE›
ACTIVISTS RALLY AS CASE HEADS BACK TO COURT MONDAY
Hospital officials in London say they have received death threats new medical evidence expected to be presented in court... READ MORE›
MICHAEL J. FOX: HOW TO HONOR MUHAMMAD ALI
Ali walks through the streets of New York with members of the Black Panther Party in September 1970... READ MORE›
THIS STARTUP USES MINI CAMERAS TO TRACK ANIMALS' BRAIN ACTIVITY
Kunal Ghosh, Inscopix's co-founder and chief executive officer, hopes to quickly expand beyond mouse and bird brains... READ MORE›
CURE FOR CHRONIC PAIN FOUND: WORLD FIRST AS PATIENT FITTED WITH PERMANENT SPINAL CORD IMPLANT
Dr Charles Brooker the specialist who fitted the implant said it was a big advance because the device could record signals emerging from the nervous system... READ MORE›
DELIVER POLITICAL LEAFLETS TO IMPROVE YOUR HEALTH AND THE COUNTRY
Letters Forget the gym, says Geoff Read - getting out and delivering leaflets for your local party has multiple health benefits... READ MORE›
ALZHEIMER'S: ULTRASOUND SAFELY DELIVERS DRUGS TO DAMAGED BRAINS OF MICE
Scientists at Queensland Brain Institute find noninvasive technique slows progression of Alzheimer's disease in mice... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIA SCIENTISTS DEVELOP 'BIONIC SPINE' WHICH COULD HELP PARALYSED PATIENTS WALK
Device can be inserted in the brain ndash without brain surgery ndash and could allow paralysed patients to operate robotic limbs ldquo using thought alone rdquo... READ MORE›
FIVE LIFESTYLE FACTORS ARE KEY TO CUTTING RISK OF DEMENTIA, SAYS CHARITY
Age UK says exercise and diet help lessen Alzheimers risk and healthy activities may cut threat of dementia by 36 percent... READ MORE›
POLICE INVESTIGATE SPITEFUL NOTE LEFT ON CAR FOR TERMINALLY ILL BOY OUTSIDE SHOPPING CENTRE
Her seven-year-old son has been left blind from the degenerative disease and is slowly losing his motor functions... READ MORE›
MINDFULNESS, NOT JUST MEDS FOR PAIN SUFFERERS, EXPERTS URGE
It's time to teach patients living with chronic pain to 'rewire' their brains, panelists say... READ MORE›
WHAT HAPPENED TO OTTO WARMBIER IN NORTH KOREA?
US politicians have accused North Korea of murdering Mr Warmbier... READ MORE›
FIRST HUMAN-PIG CHIMERA EMBRYOS CREATED FOR ORGAN TRANSPLANT
Then, they introduced human pluripotent stem cells into the embryos to see if they would fill the so-called emptied developmental organ niches ... READ MORE›
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS TREATMENT IS DEBUNKED BY RESEARCHERS IN CANADA
Zamboni called this condition chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency CCSVI or CCVI and widened the veins of people with MS using stents... READ MORE›
'OLDEST HUMAN BRAIN' MAY HAVE BEEN PRESERVED BY MUD
A human brain, believed to be the oldest ever discovered, may have been preserved for over 2,000 years by mud, archaeologists have said... READ MORE›
PLANS FOR FULL-BODY TRANSPLANT IN CHINA CAUSE CONCERN
Dr. Ren Xiaoping, an orthopedic surgeon at Harbin Medical University, is proposing a full-body transplant operation... READ MORE›
VEGETATIVE PATIENTS MAY BE MORE CONSCIOUS OF THE WORLD THAN WE THINK
It showed that some unconscious patients with persistent vegetative state had robust brain networks that should support conscious awareness, Dr Chennu said... READ MORE›
DAVID AMESS: FROM CHRIS MORRIS AND 'CAKE' TO SCRUTINISING DRUGS POLICY
Occupation Conservative MP for Southend West and newly appointed chair of the government's psychoactive substances bill committee... READ MORE›
IBM'S BREAKTHROUGH USES PHASE-CHANGE MATERIAL
An artistic rendering of a population of stochastic phase-change neurons... READ MORE›
INDIA DERAILS TRIAL TO REVIVE BRAIN-DEAD ACCIDENT VICTIMS AMID CONTROVERSY
Both transcranial laser stimulation and median nerve stimulation have been shown to improve cognition in patients with traumatic brain injury... READ MORE›
MAGNETIC PULSES MAY EASE RINGING IN THE EARS
For people with tinnitus, they should try the management strategies that are available now, he advised... READ MORE›
STUDY ASSOCIATES ZIKA TO MORE EXTENSIVE BIRTH DEFECTS
Health officials have said growing evidence links Zika to microcephaly, a condition where babies are born with abnormally small heads and incomplete brain development... READ MORE›
MYSTERY SURROUNDS DEATH OF 'BLIND, DEAF AND HOWLING' NORTH KOREA CAPTIVE OTTO WARMBIER
Otto Warmbier Mystery surrounds death of 'tortured' North Korea captive after coroner casts doubt on claims... READ MORE›
COMMENT: YOU HAVE A SECOND BRAIN IN YOUR GUT, AND IT WANTS CAKE
Achieving that same brain-firing feeling over time requires richer foods, or more of them... READ MORE›
IF YOU THOUGHT ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE ONLY STARTED IN THE BRAIN, THINK AGAIN
This could also explain why Alzheimer's occurs with age, as the blood-brain barrier weakens and the amyloid-beta can move more freely... READ MORE›
CONCUSSIONS ON THE BRAIN: PUSHING FOR MORE RESEARCH ON WOMEN
She founded her nonprofit advocacy group PINK Concussions in 2013 in response to what she discovered was a lack of information and research on female concussions... READ MORE›
EVERYDAY CHEMICALS MAY AFFECT BRAIN DEVELOPMENT, INCLUDING FETAL IQ
Every stage of brain development is modulated by thyroid hormone and, over millions of years, the structure of this critical hormone has remained unchanged... READ MORE›
NEARLY COMPLETE HUMAN BRAIN GROWN IN US LAB SCIENTIST
You need an experimental system -- you need a human brain, he said... READ MORE›