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Does the brain flush out toxins while you sleep?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoAs we sleep, the brain's "glymphatic system" helps wash away metabolic waste in the organ. | Credit: ArtistGNDphotography/Getty Images We spend...
This Weird Habit Is One of the Most Common Signs of Brain Cancer, According to Neurologists
Parade· 8 hours agoAs scientists try to learn more about brain cancer, it's so important to tune into your body. When...
Brain scans identify 6 types of depression in new study
UPI· 2 days agoDepression can be sorted into six distinct types using brain scans, according to a new study....
Do We Need Language to Think?
New York Times· 3 hours agoStarting in the 1960s, Noam Chomsky, a linguist at M.I.T., argued that we use language for reasoning and other forms of thought. As an undergraduate, Evelina Fedorenko took Dr. Chomsky’s class ...
Researchers discover a significant problem in brain imaging and identify a fix
Medical Xpress· 9 hours ago"You're laying down in a snug scanner for quite some time, often with only a low-engagement button...
What causes multiple sclerosis—and why are women more at risk?
National Geographic· 5 days agoMS affects the central nervous system, the brain and spinal cord. The immune system attacks sheaths...
'Long journey but I made it': Isabella Strahan rings bell after finishing brain cancer treatment
AOL· 2 days agoIsabella Strahan, the 19-year-old daughter of "Good Morning America" co-host Michael Strahan, has...
Ways to test your brain health during Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month
WKMG ClickOrlando· 1 day agoJune is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. On Tuesday, a board-certified clinical neurologist...
Monday's Health Report: Brain tumors can affect quality of life as well as length of life
WBRZ 2 Baton Rouge· 2 days agoA brain tumor can significantly affect a person's quality of life, not just length of life. There...
Human Brains Can Tell Deepfake Voices From Real Ones
Hackaday· 13 hours agoAlthough it’s generally accepted that synthesized voices which mimic real people’s voices (so-called ‘deepfakes’) can be pretty convincing, what does our brain really think ...