A new study finds creativity slows brain aging
A large international study across 13 countries links creative activities such as dance and gaming with slower brain aging and brains appearing younger
Category: Neuroscience
Rare brain cell may be key to preventing schizophrenia
Scientists have identified a small, obscure population of brain cells that may hold the key to understanding and potentially preventing…
A new study demonstrates that playing music for patients during surgery can significantly reduce their need for anesthetic drugs and…
Open-source software reveals complete 3D architecture of brain cells
Open-source RESPAN automates neuron spine mapping, delivering a complete 3D architecture of dendritic spines in minutes, more accurate than manual analysis
Spinal cord stimulation may reduce excess deaths from chronic pain
A decade-long study suggests that for individuals with chronic neuropathic pain, successful treatment with spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is associated…
Study reveals pericytes’ role in how cerebral malaria breaks the blood-brain barrier
New research has identified the critical role of pericytes, cells that wrap around the brain’s smallest blood vessels, in the…
Brain activity energy and blood flow shift as people fall asleep
New research reveals a highly coordinated and dynamic shift in the brain’s activity, energy consumption, and blood flow as a…
Isolated brain injuries rarely lead to chronic traumatic encephalopathy
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Simple screening tool uncovers an underdiagnosed back condition
A new, simplified screening questionnaire may help solve a frustrating diagnostic puzzle for millions of people who suffer from a…