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A new study reveals that our organs age at different speeds, and those differences can predict future disease risk and even ...
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to ...
Download a free KS2 quiz and puzzle pack from Bloomsbury Education, perfect for class, clubs or home. Includes brain teasers, ...
Brain tumours can be frightening, but addressing them effectively starts with separating facts from myths. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr. Manish Vaish, principal director, neuro and spine ...
5 facts about the brain to improve your decision-making skills The brain’s social-relevance system helps us connect and coordinate with other people, also shaping the decisions we make.
What does forgiveness look like in the brain? As a neuroscientist, I am always looking for the biological underpinnings of mental processes—not as an effort to distill mystery into molecules, but to ...
From a cubic millimeter of tissue, scientists constructed a precise, 3D map of the activity in a mouse’s brain, detailing 84,000 neurons and more than 500 million synapses.
It’s not your brain’s fault. It just wanted to entertain some distinguished guests, so it invited these facts over to help strike up some very interesting conversations.
Scientists have long struggled to define brain fog—let alone pinpoint a cause for it. But research is starting to reveal multiple potential causes from inflammation to a leaky blood-brain barrier.
To learn more about the facts and myths of brain health, join Cindy Goodman at the South Florida PRIME Expo at 9 a.m. Saturday.
Isabella Fong, of Great Neck South High School, center, won the LI Brain Bee.Vincent Foschino, of Island Trees High, right, came in second, and Soha Jhaveri, left, of Plainview- Old Bethpage JFK ...
Long considered solely a “sex hormone,” the boons of estrogen in the brain are many, with impacts on cognition, memory, mood, dementia risk, and more.