A new study finds that microplastics and nanoplastics accumulate at higher levels in the brain than in the liver and kidney. A colorized computed tomography (CT) scan of the brain revealing blood ...

Igor Tulchinsky made a fortune by outwitting human traders. Now he’s banking on large language models to make his hedge fund even smarter. It’s a cloudy March morning in Midtown Manhattan and ...

A study of long-distance runners shows the brain’s remarkable ability to adapt—by burning its own fat. A marathon taxes more than just muscles—it pushes the brain to its metabolic limits.

When activated, these cells increase food intake and lead to obesity. Interestingly, these nerve cells are also present in the human brain. Using novel genetic and molecular biological tools, the ...

Billy's diagnosis of of normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), a condition where excess cerebrospinal fluid builds up in the brain ventricles, was announced Friday, May 23 in a note on his Instagram.

Your brain is one of the most important organs in the body. It controls different functions of the body and stores memory, among others. Hence, it is extremely crucial that you keep your brain ...

For example, the dysfunction of Lis1, a partner protein to the motor protein dynein, can lead to the rare fatal birth defect lissencephaly, or "smooth brain ... short movies of Lis1 "turning ...

Under his doctor’s orders, Joel is said to be undergoing “specific physical therapy” and has been advised to stop performing while he recovers NPH is a brain disorder when there is a buildup ...

Billy Joel, the arena-filling everyman singer-songwriter, has canceled all of his upcoming concerts, including a large-scale tour scheduled for this year and next, because of a brain disorder ...

Former Melbourne University professor of brain surgery Andrew Kaye became “fascinated” by a young woman before making an unwanted sexual advance. Dr Kaye, who is the brother of Supreme Court ...

Jason Conti, an outfielder whose major league career spanned five seasons with four teams, died Friday after suffering a severe brain injury. He was 50. Kevin Kramer, Conti's teammate at the ...