Dr. Black A pioneer in brain tumor research and leading neurosurgeon, he is also author of the book Brain Surgeon. In the interview, Dr. Black talks about his early learning experiences ...

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 ...

18 The concept of brain health has gained increasing attention in public campaigns. Brain health can be defined as a continuous state of maintaining optimal brain function that best supports a ...

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 ...

Blame cell death and fungi for brain decay, not TikTok. TikTok won't really make your brain rot. That doesn't happen until after death. While most brains rot quickly, researchers have found a ...

Bleeding that occurs inside the brain itself (also called intraparenchymal hemorrhage) can sometimes occur spontaneously. When trauma is not the cause, the most common causes are long-standing, high ...

Introduction External ventricular drain (EVD) placement is a life-saving neurosurgical procedure used to divert cerebrospinal fluid and reduce intracranial pressure in conditions such as subarachnoid ...

An engineer died after undergoing hair transplant surgery Probe found no prior tests done; infection led to brain swelling and death Clinic's license cancelled; investigation underway An engineer ...

However, he later experienced two brain aneurysms. According to the Mayo Clinic, an aneurysm is a "bulge or ballooning in the wall of a blood vessel" that can "break open," causing bleeding inside ...

In Stage 2, the situational assessment from Stage 1 guides decision-making via "executive functions" - mental skills that help the brain evaluate options and choose the most appropriate action.

For me, a Murderbot fan and brain science nerd, “finding my way through it” involved talking to neuroscientists to understand how this seamless integration of brain and computer might work ...