Tag: Brain
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Poor oral health may contribute to declines in brain health
According to preliminary research to be presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2023, taking care of your teeth and gums may have benefits beyond oral health, such as increasing brain function.
February 2, 2023 -
Researchers finds how time restricted eating affects gene expression in areas of body, brain
Studies have shown the health benefits of time-restricted eating, including an increase in life span, making practises like intermittent fasting a hot topic in the wellness industry.
January 6, 2023 -
Biotechnology company attemps to reverse the state of brain death.
The company is also in process of publishing initial retrospective results as well as ongoing early results in a peer-reviewed journal.
February 6, 2022 -
Daily physical activity boosts brain function in middle-aged, older adults: Study
"We don't know yet if there's a cumulative, long-term effect to these small daily fluctuations in cognition," Zlatar said.
February 1, 2022 -
Three year old with brain tumour undergoes microscopic surgery at Delhi hospital
Besides, the surgery was performed under the neuronavigation system, which keeps guiding the surgeons about these arteries. The child is now seizure-free and runs around everywhere, talks, and eats normally.
January 20, 2022 -
Research finds anxiety cues in brain even in safe environment
"These findings point towards the need for treatments that focus on helping patients take back control of their body"
January 3, 2022 -
Now a method to study effects of electric brain stimulation on patients
The results of the team’s recent work in the area have been published as an abstract in the journal, Brain Stimulation which is co-authored by Dr Shubhajit Roy Chowdhury from IIT Mandi, Dr Yashika Arora from National Brain Research Centre, India and Dr Anirban Dutta of University at Buffalo.
December 20, 2021 -
Rare brain surgery aneurysm done in Prayagraj
Dr. Shabi Ahmed, the head of the surgery department, stated that since it has the tendency to bleed, again and again, it needs to be either clipped microsurgically or endovascular treatment.
December 17, 2021 -
Study finds anxiety cues in brain despite safe environment
The findings of the study were published in the journal 'Communications Biology'. The researchers used a virtual-reality environment where volunteers were in a meadow picking flowers. They knew that some flowers are safe, while others have a bee inside that will sting them.
November 15, 2021 -
Brain implant helps blind woman to see simple shapes
A team of scientists in the US successfully created a form of artificial vision for a 60-year- old woman, who was fully blind for more than 16 years, using a prosthesis hardwired into her brain.
October 28, 2021 -
Researchers build first modular quantum brain sensor, record signal
The device uses ultra-sensitive quantum sensors to pick up these tiniest of magnetic fields to see inside the brain in order to map neural activity.
June 15, 2021 -
Playing by the numbers
The logical and critical thinking concepts learnt in a mathematics class can be applied to everyday life.
April 27, 2021 -
AI-driven sensor can monitor brain serotonin levels in real-time
In an article in Cell, the US National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded researchers described how they used advanced genetic engineering techniques to transform a bacterial protein into a new research tool that may help monitor serotonin transmission with greater fidelity than current methods.
January 10, 2021 -
Study reveals how brain distinguishes speech from noise
"While the phenomenon of these modulators' influence has been studied at the level of the neocortex, where the brain's most complex computations occur, it has rarely been studied at the more fundamental levels of the brain," said study author R Michael Burger from the Lehigh University in the US.
December 26, 2020 -
Experts from UK-India to launch world’s largest study on brain injury among babies in India
The experts will study around 80,000 women recruited from three major hospitals in south India - the Bangalore Medical College, the Madras Medical College and the Calicut Medical College.
November 21, 2019 -
‘Brain’ of world’s largest radio telescope designed
When complete, the SKA will enable astronomers to monitor the sky in unprecedented detail and survey the entire sky much faster than any system currently in existence, researchers said.
May 13, 2019 -
Tests on specially-trained rats show how the brain regulates perception
There is a fundamental difference between sensory encoding and perception.
November 7, 2018