Brain

Lead exposure to humans in modern times versus our ancestors. Image credit: J. Gregory / Mount Sinai Health System.

October 20, 2025

Several hominids — Australopithecus africanus, Paranthropus robustus, early Homo sp., Gigantopithecus blacki, Pongo sp., Papio sp., Homo neanderthalensis,…

CComputing

China showcases its Black Hawk rival, assault helicopter makes precision maneuvers

October 20, 2025

Scientists are growing tiny clumps of living human brain cells and using them to power computers. The emerging…

HHealth

Study: MRI-based multi-organ clocks for healthy aging and disease assessment. Image Credit: VesnaArt / Shutterstock

October 20, 2025

By decoding age gaps across the brain, heart, liver, and more, scientists show that no two organs grow…

HHealth

AI tool SeeMe detects hidden signs of consciousness in brain injury patients

October 19, 2025

Every day, your brain makes thousands of decisions under uncertainty. Most of the time, you guess right. When…

HHealth

Study highlights the emotional and social challenges of stroke recovery

October 18, 2025

Nirupama Yechoor, MD, MSC, of the Department of Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital, is the senior author of…

HHealth

Study links brain waves to misremembering of negative, irrelevant information

October 17, 2025

Sleep-like slow-wave patterns persist for years in surgically disconnected neural tissue of awake epilepsy patients, according to a…

HHealth

Genes play an active role in shaping the gut bacteria, study finds

October 17, 2025

Women are affected by severe depression twice as often as men. The reasons for this have not yet…

SScience

October 17, 2025

When biomedical researchers need to test their latest ideas, they often turn to engineered human tissue that mimics…

HHealth

Precision nutrition offers new pathways to slow biological aging

October 16, 2025

Researchers at Tufts University School of Medicine and Tufts Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences have found a surprising…

HHealth

Older patients are open to using wearable smart rings for health monitoring at home

October 16, 2025

A new clinical trial co-led by researchers at FutureNeuro and RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences is…

HHealth

Binge drinking mixed with cannabis tied to greater negative consequences

October 16, 2025

A UNLV-led team of researchers has co-opted a common kitchen spice to create a new class of cannabidiol…

HHealth

Discovery explains why women face higher risk of Alzheimer’s and multiple sclerosis

October 16, 2025

New research by UCLA Health has identified a sex-chromosome linked gene that drives inflammation in the female brain,…

Lead Exposure May Have Influenced Evolution of Human Brain, Behavior, and Development of Language

Swiss startup opens access to world’s first living computer for universities worldwide

MRI age clocks reveal how each organ ages differently and predict who develops disease or lives longer

CogLinks model reveals how the brain adapts to changing rules

Study highlights the emotional and social challenges of stroke recovery

Sleep-like brain waves persist in isolated cortex of epilepsy patients

Exploring the link between leaky blood-brain barrier and major depressive disorder

New nanomanufacturing technique enhances vascular systems in artificial human tissue

Study reveals how gut fungi influence the brain’s dopamine response to alcohol

New European trial tests subcutaneous EEG technology for people with epilepsy

Caraway seeds inspire new seizure-fighting medicines

Discovery explains why women face higher risk of Alzheimer’s and multiple sclerosis