Brain implant stimulates the vision of a blind person, allowing her to see simple shapes and letters
A new brain implant based on intracortical microelectrodes can allow a blind person to see shapes and letters. New research
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Structural differences in the brain may explain why siblings differ in risk of developing conduct disorder
Structural differences in the area of the brain responsible for decision making could explain why two siblings living in the
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Test appraises brain patients risk of becoming lost
Showing photos of Queenslander houses to people with brain disorders could predict their risk of becoming lost during everyday outings.
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Infections impact blood vessel repair within the meninges following TBI or other cerebrovascular injuries
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and other injuries to blood vessels in the brain, like stroke, are a leading cause of
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Fighting brain cancer at its root
McGill University researchers identify proteins that drive cancer stem cells. Targeting and supressing a particular protein called galectin1 could provide
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Neuroinflammation is the key upstream mechanism in Alzheimer’s disease progression
Neuroinflammation is the key driver of the spread of pathologically misfolded proteins in the brain and causes cognitive impairment in
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Researchers identify a brief window of opportunity to prevent NF1-associated optic pathway glioma
Researchers at Children's National Hospital identified a vulnerability in a developmental signaling pathway that can be hijacked to drive pediatric
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Scientists develop brain organoids with complex neural activity
Researchers at the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at UCLA have developed brain
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Previously unknown brain repair process could be harnessed to treat seizures and epilepsy
University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered a previously unknown repair process in the brain that they hope
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How the brain paints the beauty of a landscape
How does a view of nature gain its gloss of beauty? We know that the sight of beautiful landscapes engages
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