East Anglian Air Ambulance proves rapid pre-hospital blood test can diagnose brain bleeds in minutes
A pioneering blood test used at the scene of medical emergencies can identify patients with bleeding on the…
An AI Agent Injected Drugs Into a Live Mouse’s Brain
They asked the AI model to choose a treatment from 19 options in a spreadsheet. A veterinary surgeon…
Are Memories Transferable? Meet the Scientists Replicating an Infamous Study to Find Out
A more remote possibility is that planarian worms themselves have somehow changed over the last six decades—falling victim…
Excessive exercise disrupts dopamine regulation in the brain, study finds
Excessive physical exercise affects more than just the muscles; it can also alter brain chemistry. A new study…
Narcissistic brains show less consistent activation during shared embarrassment
People with more narcissistic traits had less consistent patterns of brain activation in real life-like scenarios involving another’s…
Evolutionary history reveals why brains connect to opposite bodies
Dr Martin Wessendorf is a neuroscientist and an associate professor emeritus at the University of Minnesota. His work…
Non-Drug Breakthrough for Postpartum Depression
Summary: A nationwide clinical trial led by researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder and Massachusetts General Hospital…
Memory stays strong in old age when this brain enzyme is active
Screening of mouse hippocampus cells (pictured) identified an enzyme whose production rose with age. Credit: Talley Lambert/Science Photo…
Palantir CEO says only trade workers or those with neurodivergence will succeed in the AI era
From Gen Z to baby boomers, workers across industries are on the hunt for ways to future-proof their…
Could Alzheimer’s disease be treated by surgery? Scientists want to find out.
The videos are astonishing. In one scene, a senior Chinese woman appears lost in the wilderness of dementia,…
Your Voice May Reveal How Fast Your Brain Is Aging
Speech may reveal more about aging than previously recognized. Researchers found that an older-than-expected speech profile was associated…
Higher daily step counts linked to better teenage mental health
Every extra walk to school, kickabout in the park or trip to the shops could be doing more…