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The study focused on gliomas, which make up about 80 percent of brain cancer diagnoses.(Photo: Youtube)

Five ways to escape mass social conditioning

Watch a game but make sure you play it too. Money and fame are reserved for the players, not the spectators.

10 July 2017 1:22 AM IST

The illusion is that the two red lines appear curved, whereas they are actually parallel lines, like those on the right.

Why optical illusion happens

Our choice is the Hering illusion, first described by German physiologist Ewald Hering in 1861.

20 Jan 2017 12:14 AM IST

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Now, multiregional brain-on-a-chip to study disorders

The chip could be useful for studying any number of neurological and psychiatric diseases.

16 Jan 2017 6:33 PM IST

The identification of these gene-to-behaviour relationships will help in research of memory function and dysfunction. (Photo: Pixabay)

Over 100 genes linked to memory in humans identified

It will help understand the molecular mechanisms supporting human memory and cure memory issues

27 March 2017 5:29 PM IST

The protein Ras/ERK-MAP when absent makes the signal pathway more active than usual leading to OCD. (Photo: Pixabay)

Absence of specific protein in brain may cause OCD: study

The absence causes the overshooting reaction of the downstream components leading persistent intrusive thoughts

17 March 2017 1:42 PM IST

This test could be developed into a cost-effective and objective diagnostic assessment for older adults.

This test can show if you're at risk of dementia

The new method early dementia through abnormal functionality in regions of the brain that process speech

16 March 2017 8:45 AM IST

Previous studies had shown that neurotransmitter serotonin can drive fat loss.

Brain hormone that triggers fat burning found

Srinivasan and her colleagues experimented with roundworms called C elegans that are often used as model organisms in...

29 Jan 2017 5:28 AM IST

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Drinking during pregnancy can risk generations

Researchers can begin to create novel therapies and methods of prevention after new findings.

8 July 2017 8:40 AM IST

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Menstruation does not affect brain function: study

Researchers examined the three aspects of cognition across two menstrual cycles.

4 July 2017 6:08 PM IST

The fat leads to the risk of cardiovascular disease and Type 2 diabetes more than a

Risk of heart disease higher in childhood brain tumour survivors

The survivors have a lot of fat that accumulates around the abdomen which later leads to problems

25 March 2017 9:00 AM IST

The number one step is to try and look at situations with a different perspective one that you wouldnt usually opt for.

The Big C

Creativity is an inborn quality but it is possible to enhance its reach and depth.

1 March 2017 12:26 AM IST

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Psychopaths better at learning to lie: study

Here's what researchers found.

26 July 2017 3:40 PM IST