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Improving the Alzheimer's brain with cell therapy

Here is what a new study has found.

16 March 2018 10:51 AM IST

The area with the air pocket controls movement in the left side of the body (Photo: AFP)

9 cm cavity in man's brain causing weakness in his body's left side...

Meanwhile the patient was put on a secondary stroke prevention programme after he declined surgery.

14 March 2018 4:41 PM IST

Genes linked with problem solving powers were associated with the process by which neurons carry signals in the brain. (Photo: Pixabay)

Over 500 genes linked to intelligence identified

They also found 187 regions in the human genome that are linked to thinking skills.

13 March 2018 12:12 PM IST

The human brain region that hosts memory and learning appears to stop producing nerve cells. (Photo: Pixabay)

No new 'learning' brain cells after age 13: study

The hippocampus has also been linked to mood, stress, and some neurological diseases in humans.

8 March 2018 1:31 PM IST

It can help those who are out of sync to pay more attention to the tones, accents and intonations of speech. (Photo: Pixabay)

Brain training may help prevent dyslexia

Children with dyslexia show a weak synchronisation with low frequency bands.

8 March 2018 11:40 AM IST

These findings show that both genetics (GBA gene mutation) and aging can cause the same lipid elevations in the brain that are demonstrated in Parkinsons disease pathology (Photo: AFP)

Breast cancer treatment can cause your brain

The drugs used to cure breast cancer shows a side effect on the brain.

26 Dec 2018 4:53 PM IST

Located at Kala Ghoda, Poetry by Love & Cheesecake has started a new initiative called #TheCoffeExchange.

Coffee could fight Parkinson's and dementia, says study

Scientists discover two compounds in the beverage that prevent toxic accumulation of proteins in brain.

11 Dec 2018 7:46 PM IST

Metabolically healthy obesity is not a stable or reliable indicator of future risk for cardiovascular disease. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study finds way to reduce those food cravings

The technique has yielded positive results after just a single treatment session.

21 May 2018 4:01 PM IST

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Study explains how brain reacts to someone in pain

Researchers explored the possibility of whether altering activity in the tactile brain regions would alter people's...

28 May 2018 1:35 PM IST

These findings show that both genetics (GBA gene mutation) and aging can cause the same lipid elevations in the brain that are demonstrated in Parkinsons disease pathology (Photo: AFP)

Does brain push you to help needy?

Providing a link between empathy for pain and prosocial behavior at the neural level was crucial to understand our...

28 May 2018 9:28 AM IST

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Researchers reveal gaps in follow-up care after concussion

Here is what a new study has found.

27 May 2018 2:08 PM IST

According to science, gratitude boosts levels of two important chemicals in the body, serotonin and dopamine. (Photo: Pixabay)

5 things that will make you happier

We list ways a person can become happier, more focused and positive in a few simple ways.

5 March 2018 2:10 PM IST