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The first and easy sign can be found in the eyes.

Poisoned by copper

The only way to diagnose Wilson's disease is through the eyes. Dr M.S. Sridhar shares his insight on the rare inherited...

3 April 2017 12:41 AM IST

The scientific community too is just as fascinated as the rest of the world by this after-death phenomenon.

Grey area: When is a dead person really dead?

Did you know that even after someone has been declared dead, the brain can continue to remain active for 10 minutes?

2 April 2017 5:58 AM IST

Bullet lodged near brain of Yemen citizen removed

Naseer suffered the injury when Houthi rebels stormed his house in Yemen.

2 April 2017 2:32 AM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Exercise enhances your child's attention, memory: Study

Researchers urge parent to encourage their kids to exercise to reap the benefits.

20 Dec 2017 9:38 AM IST

But whats missing is rigorous science to better understand how either listening to or creating music might improve health. (Photo: Pixabay)

Scientists tune into brain to uncover music's healing power

Music increasingly is becoming a part of patient care.

19 Dec 2017 2:49 PM IST

The results are important because as the population gets older, the number of people with dementia increases. (Photo: Pixabay)

Exercise, pills, brain training show little hard evidence of slowing...

Research on exercise, drugs and brain-training techniques shows there is no definitive evidence that they protect...

19 Dec 2017 1:39 PM IST

Tiny, toxic particles creep into developing brains, cause inflammation and may damage brain pathways responsible for emotion and decisions. (Photo: Pixabay)

Air pollution can make teens aggressive: study

The data was adjusted for gender, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, neighbourhood socioeconomic characteristics.

19 Dec 2017 1:20 PM IST

This perspective emphasises more than gratitudes benefit to oneself, focusing on the downstream benefits of gratitude to others in society. (Photo: Pixabay)

Journaling can make people more altruistic

Regularly noting feelings of gratitude in a journal can boost altruistic traits in people, making them donate more to...

17 Dec 2017 5:40 PM IST

It establishes a more accessible target for brain stimulation than many autism-related neural circuits that are buried within the brain. (Photo: Pixabay)

Brain zapping may restore social behaviour in autistic kids

This area of the brain has not received the attention it deserves in regards to understanding autism.

17 Dec 2017 3:58 PM IST

Neuroscientists collected the data through diffusion tensor imaging, which allows researchers to peer through the skull of a person and trace the paths of all the axons by following the movement of water along them.

Creative people have better-connected brains: Study

The responses were used to calculate a composite creativity score for each person.

28 Feb 2017 1:12 AM IST

The white matter in the brain connects both the left and the right side of the frontal lobe. (Photo: Pixabay)

Creative minds use both sides of their brain, says study

Their daily activities make them use both sides equally unlike others

27 Feb 2017 6:56 PM IST

The brain stimulation involves implanting electrodes to stimulate brain areas that control dysfunctional behaviors. (Photo: Pixabay)

Deep brain simulation may help treat anorexia

Girls suffering from anorexia may be treated to improve dysfunctional areas

24 Feb 2017 10:34 AM IST