Brain Disorders Stories
- Researchers in Australia have used tiny zebrafish as a model to better understand how motor neuron disease spreads throughout the body.
- Understanding fear could give us more clues about how mental illnesses work and how to treat them.
- Loud chewing! Pen clicking! Knuckle cracking! People who hate certain sounds have different brains, scientists say.
- A new study has determined that a pair of distinct networks in the brain influence how we execute certain decisions.
- Playing a virtual reality game could help doctors find and treat people with schizophrenia earlier.
- Around the time of death, many people do experience unusual memory events, according to a new study.
- Researchers in Germany have created a cap that can interpret brain activity as language, allowing locked-in syndrome patients to communicate for the first time in years.
- Are you comfortably numb? If the tingling and loss of sensation is bothering you, one of these strange conditions may be the culprit.
- Science says the shape of your brain could be linked to how neurotic you are.
- We are able to control our impulsive behavior, but not our feelings, because of a certain connection in our brains.
- 3 key facts about the long term effects of depression on the human brain. Here's the good news, backed by science.
- Doctors have performed a deep brain stimulation procedure for the first time ever on a stroke patient.