80 Results From "epilepsy"

Using a device that functions kind of like a shock collar, researchers say they have found a fascinating, if not grisly, way to treat PTSD.
Prosthetics and Devices

Scientists Say Shock Collar-Like Device Can Treat PTSD

President Donald Trump ranted about the FAA's DEI hiring practices during a speech addressing the aviation disaster.
Future Society

After Gutting Airline Safety and Immediately Experiencing the Worst Airliner Tragedy Since 2001, Trump Blames Woke

JD Vance advisor Aaron Kofsky, who has helped write deregulatory crypto policies, posted prolifically about doing and smuggling hard drugs.
Future Society

Top JD Vance Advisor Secretly Posted About Being a Drug Fiend

In contradiction to the notion that any amount of alcohol is unhealthy, a new study suggests that moderate drinking is good for you.
Studies

Study Finds That You Should Drink Specific Amounts of Specific Types of Alcohol for Maximum Health

A former Vine star has used Grimes' AI to diss her famous ex and highlight the pitfalls of the burgeoning technology.
Elon Musk

AI-Generated Grimes Song Dissing Elon Musk Fools Newsweek

A woman whose epilepsy was greatly improved by an experimental brain implant was devastated when she was forced to have it removed.
Neuroscience and Brain

Doctors Remove Woman’s Brain Implant Against Her Will

Researchers noticed a surge in brain activity that is correlated with consciousness even after two comatose patients' hearts stopped beating.
Neuroscience and Brain

Scientists Detect Surge of Brain Activity in Dying Coma Patients

Scientists built a brain monitor that can be deployed through a tiny hole in the cranium and unfold like a flower between bone and brain.
Neuroscience and Brain

Brain Monitor Enters Hole in Skull, Deploys Flower-Shaped Electrodes

Just before his 200th birthday, scientists exhumed the remains of Gregor Mendel, the Czech friar credited with being the father of genetics.
Genetics

Scientists Think Gregor Mendel Would Be “Happy” That They Dug Up His Body to Study His Genetics

The mysterious outbreak that's causing epilepsy-like symptoms in southeast India continues to grow, and experts have no idea what's causing it.
Developments

Mysterious, Epilepsy-Like Outbreak Still Spreading in India

Cognitive neuroscience professor Guillaume Thierry explores the experience of death and how long our brains can stil process information after we die.
Neuroscience and Brain

Neuroscientist Ponders Whether People Remain Conscious After Having Their Heads Chopped Off

A team of scientists had the opportunity to study the brain waves of a dying person — and found an increase in activity associated with memory and dreams.
Neuroscience and Brain

Scientists Recorded the Brain Activity of a Person as They Died, and the Results Are Astonishing

Researchers claim to have improved the specific functions of the human brain by using artificial intelligence paired with electrical brain stimulation.
Brain

Scientists Claim to Improve Human Brain Function With Implants and AI

Scientists from Brown University have created tiny microchips designed to be scattered throughout the brain’s surface in order to collect neural data.
Neuroscience and Brain

Researchers Propose Sprinkling Hundreds of Chips Into Human Brain

A new survey revealed shockingly high rates of substance use disorders, primarily for alcohol and marijuana, among young adults with ADHD.
Health & Medicine

Study: One in Two Young Adults With ADHD Also Had a Substance Use Disorder

A massive study identified a long list of medical conditions that appear to be linked to cases of adult ADHD, and experts say it may help reshape treatment.
Studies

Adult ADHD Is Linked to a Ton of Serious Diseases

A company Brain Scientific is developing an "e-tattoo" that can be injected under the skin in epilepsy patients and scan their brains for looming seizures.
Prosthetics and Devices

This Startup Wants to Tattoo Brain-Reading Electrodes on Your Skull

Scientists discovered that they could use precise ultrasound to read neural activity and even predict behavior before it happens.
Neuroscience and Brain

Caltech Scientists Say They Can Read Human Brain With Ultrasound

Synchron CEO and founder Thomas Oxley explains how his neural implant startup beat Neuralink in the race to achieve FDA approval.
Neuroscience and Brain

How a Small Neurotech Startup Beat Elon Musk’s Neuralink to Human Studies

Hospitals in India report hundreds of new cases caused by a mysterious, yet-unidentified illness from over the past weekend.
Developments

There’s a Mysterious New Disease Outbreak in India