Brain

What is your brain's iron level? New Israeli non-invasive tech can find out

The “groundbreaking” MRI technology promises to revolutionize scientists’ understanding of iron homeostasis in the human brain. 

How to spot traumatic brain injury

Many people, including children and the elderly, at susceptible to brain injuries. Here are some symptoms of brain injuries to be aware of.

By MAARIV
11/09/2023

This fish has no cerebral cortex in its brain, but it acts like it does - study

The tropical archerfish (also known as spinner fish) have no cerebral cortex, but to the surprise of University of Haifa researchers, this species shows prosocial behavior towards their “friends.”

Husband accused wife of infidelity. Truth: It was a brain cancer delusion

A father of four became convinced that his loyal wife was being unfaithful. Here's what was really going on

By WALLA!
10/09/2023

Bar-Ilan researchers say better paths yield better AI

Enhancing existing architectures using global decisions can pave the way for improved AI, which can improve its classification tasks without the need for additional layers.

Can't learn math? Try exciting your brain - study

Researchers found that electrical noise stimulation over the frontal part of the brain improved the mathematical ability of people whose brain was less excited by math before.

Woman saved from life-threatening condition caused by Estonian tick bite

Marina Sogolov was bitten by a tick while in Estonia. After she went home, she was hospitalized and diagnosed with tick-borne encephalitis, a disease that could result in brain damage and death.

This headband can help detect early signs of Alzheimer's disease - study

The headband can be worn at home, without the need to go to an institutional sleep lab, and the technique may make possible the use of inexpensive, wearable EEGs for monitoring brain health.

Tiny sensors allows this ALS patient to communicate

At 62 words per minute, with a vocabulary of 125,000, brain sensor implants helped interpret a woman's intended speech and printed it on screen.

Forgetting things may be an intentional brain feature - study

Scientists think that forgetting things may be an intentional feature of the brain, but these lost memories can be retrieved, since they're technically still there.

23/08/2023
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