Evangeline Lilly suffers brain damage
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Billy Joel Plays 1st Show Since Brain Disorder Diagnosis
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Pea-size clusters of human cells called brain organoids inspire both hope and fear. Experts are debating how scientists can responsibly use these bits of gray matter.
But boosting our brains does not end there, millions of us are downloading brain training apps to improve our processing speed, memory and to try to protect the 86 billion neurons we have stored in our heads - and as a way, we are told, of staying mentally resilient in the age of artificial intelligence.
Elon Musk's brain implant company Neuralink will start "high-volume production" of brain-computer interface devices and move to an entirely automated surgical procedure in 2026, Musk said in a post on the social media platform X on Wednesday.
Swedish neurotech startup Flow Neuroscience has secured FDA approval for the first brain stimulation device for home use in treating depression, a regulatory milestone that could reshape a mental health market facing a projected economic burden of $540 billion by 2030.
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Repeated brain injuries linked to memory changes in intimate partner violence survivors, study finds
An Australian-first study finds evidence of previously undetected, long-term cognitive changes in women more than six months after they experienced repeated concussions and strangulation during intimate partner violence.
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New study shows major brain 'turning points' across lifespan: These are those 4 ages
Your brain doesn’t glide through life on a smooth, predictable track. New research suggests it changes course in significant, distinct phases, with major “turning points” that reshape how different regions connect and communicate.
Our brains quickly assess food, noting taste, health, and familiarity all at once. A study in 'Appetite' reveals this parallel processing behind our complex choices.
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How do these ADHD medications work in the brain? The mechanisms are different than once thought, a study suggests
In the United States, an estimated one in nine children has been diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), which is often characterized by impulsivity and difficulty paying attention.