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Groundbreaking 3D brain scan generated 1.4 petabytes of data from millimeter-sized sample
TechSpot· 3 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· 4 days agoSCIENCE You’ve heard of Bring a Kid to Work Day. Four years ago, Liz Chrastil, a cognitive...
The 2023 Sir Paul Curran award for academic journalism goes to Barbara Sahakian
The Conversation· 17 hours agoBarbara Sahakian, Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology at the University of Cambridge and author of Bad Moves and Sex, Lies, & Brain Scans, has spent her academic career ...
How Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Brain Became the Diet of Worms
The Nation· 5 days agoApparently, in 2010 Kennedy was experiencing symptoms of cognitive decline. Brain scans revealed a...
Contributors to Scientific American’s June 2024 Issue
Scientific American· 9 hours agoAs a teenager in New Jersey, Brooke Bartleson encountered a black bear and her two cubs while...
But How Does the Worm Get in Your Brain?
New York Times· 6 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...
Brain study identifies a cost of caregiving for new fathers
The Raw Story· 5 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· 6 days agoOne usually imagines worms as the pink, fleshy, wriggly tubers found in gardens or classroom science...
New mRNA vaccine for deadly brain cancer triggers a strong immune response
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 days agoGlioblastoma brain cancer. Coloured computed tomography (CT) scan of a section through the brain...
Big Tech sees neurotechnology as its next AI frontier
Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoAs Big Tech races to build off of neurotech advancements in the medical world, experts have...