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A 2015 study found that men who frequently viewed porn had less gray matter in the brain’s area responsible for motivation and decision-making. Heavy consumers of X-rated content were also less ...
Six recently reported cases of benign (noncancerous) brain tumors among nurses at Newton-Wellesley Hospital’s fifth-floor maternity unit have sparked uneasiness among workers there, even as ...
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday cleared a core component of a brain implant made by Precision Neuroscience, a company created by a cofounder of Elon Musk’s Neuralink that claims its ...
A new systematic review has identified 17 modifiable risk factors shared by at least two of three major age-related brain disorders — stroke, dementia, and late-life depression (LLD ...
Sophisticated synapse imaging used in NIH-funded project tracks changes within neurons as learning unfolds, offering new insights for brain-like AI systems How do we learn something new? How do tasks ...
Telix Pharmaceuticals has pointed to “promising efficacy” for its radiation therapy in a small, single arm study of patients with brain cancer. The phase 2 Ipax-Linz trial enrolled eight ...
"Only with a holistic view can we correctly understand a specific brain tumor and choose the best treatment approach for that patient." ...
The Ideological Brain: A Radical Science of Susceptible Minds is the product of her research into the physical and psychological origins of extremism. Zmigrod takes the feminist adage that the ...
Genetic engineering in general is poised to transform many areas of medicine. Another important emerging area is our ability to map, interface with, and alter brain function. Neuromodulation is a ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Health officials in Hood River County confirmed Monday that two local deaths have been linked to a rare brain disease within the last eight months. During that period ...
A team of researchers at UCL and UCLH have identified the key brain regions that are essential for logical thinking and problem solving. The findings, published in Brain, help to increase our ...