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How technology is bridging brains with computers
Stacker via AOL· 1 hour agoBy 1999, researchers figured out how to build a machine that let rats control a robotic arm well enough to get water, then used their "brain-derived...
Groundbreaking 3D brain scan generated 1.4 petabytes of data from millimeter-sized sample
TechSpot· 4 days agoThis millimeter-sized cube contains a staggering 57,000 cells, 230 millimeters of tiny blood vessels...all mapped out in glorious 3D detail. The process began with a surgically removed sample ...
Pregnancy Shrinks Your Brain. But It Strengthens It Too.
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agoSCIENCE You’ve heard of Bring a Kid to Work Day. Four years ago, Liz Chrastil, a cognitive...
How Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Brain Became the Diet of Worms
The Nation· 6 days agoApparently, in 2010 Kennedy was experiencing symptoms of cognitive decline. Brain scans revealed a...
The 2023 Sir Paul Curran award for academic journalism goes to Barbara Sahakian - EconoTimes
EconoTimes· 10 hours agoBarbara Sahakian, Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology at the University of Cambridge and author of...
Brain study identifies a cost of caregiving for new fathers
The Raw Story· 6 days agoIn a new study that looked at brain change in first-time fathers, my colleagues and I found that brain volume loss was linked with more engagement in parenting ...
Could a Worm Really ‘Eat’ Part of RFK Jr.’s Brain? We Talked to a Neurologist
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 7 days agoOne usually imagines worms as the pink, fleshy, wriggly tubers found in gardens or classroom science...
But How Does the Worm Get in Your Brain?
New York Times· 7 days agoBrain parasites encompass far more than worms. There are “legions” of organisms that can affect the brain, said Scott Gardner, a professor of biological...
What Do Brain Worms like the One RFK, Jr., Had Actually Do?
Scientific American· 5 days agoEarlier this week news broke that independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., claimed...
New mRNA vaccine for deadly brain cancer triggers a strong immune response
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 days agoGlioblastoma brain cancer. Coloured computed tomography (CT) scan of a section through the brain...