181 Results From "neurological diseases"

Researchers at MIT have invented "Circulatronics," a medical platform they say enables non-invasive treatment of neuroinflammation.
Treatments

MIT Invents Injectable Brain Chips

The bad news: scientists have discovered two new dementia risk factors. The good news: these new risk factors are "modifiable."
Neuroscience and Brain

Two New Dementia Risk Factors Have Been Uncovered — And You Can Actually Do Something About Them

New research that studied thousands of twins who suffered a concussion early in life has grim implications on cognitive decline.
Neuroscience and Brain

If You Had a Concussion When You Were Younger, Scientists Have Bad News

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Sleep

Study: Smelling Stuff While You Sleep Could Improve Your Memory

Yet another study suggests there's a strong condition between COVID-19 and a variety of psychiatric and neurological conditions.
Health & Medicine

More Evidence Links COVID to Mental Illness, Neurological Disease

A recent study showed that feeding rats Cola-based soft drinks like Coke and Pepsi caused enough damage to their brains to cause... uh, some... stupidity.
Neuroscience and Brain

Scientists Fed Rats Sugary Soda for Two Months and They Got Demonstrably Stupider

Researchers were able to hack into fruit fly brains and successfully command specific movements, with just a click of a wireless remote control.
Science & Energy

Scientists Hijack Fruit Fly Brains to Remote Control Their Wings

Neuroscientists are positing that issues with the brain's own waste removal system may be the root cause of Alzheimer's disease.
Neuroscience and Brain

“Poisonous Flowers” in Brain May Cause Alzheimer’s, Scientists Say

Scientists tracked tiny pieces of microplastics as they moved through the brain blood vessels of mice. Some of them became stuck.
Developments

Microplastics Getting Stuck in Brain Vessels Like Clots, Scientists Find, Causing “Neurological Abnormalities” in Mice

New research suggests that eating hot food from plastic takeout containers could be damaging your heart and even lead to heart disease.
Developments

This New Paper About Eating Out of Plastic Containers Is a Bit Terrifying

Researchers found that accelerating the brain's waste removal system could have tremendous implications for our memory.
Neuroscience and Brain

New “Brain Cleaning” Technique Improves Memory in Aging Mice

A controversial study has found that living within two miles of a golf course may greatly increase odds of developing Parkinson's disease.
Studies

Study: Living Near a Golf Course Could Lead to a Terrible Chronic Illness

The White House revealed in a letter yesterday that a Parkinson's disease specialist visited President Joe Biden repeatedly.
Neuroscience and Brain

White House Admits Parkinson’s Specialist Repeatedly Evaluated President Biden

People’s brains have gotten bigger compared to those born in the 1930s, according to research, and that bigger brains may stave off dementia.
Neuroscience and Brain

Scientists Find Human Brains Are Getting Larger and Larger

Australian startup Cortical Labs has launched what it's calling the "world’s first code deployable biological computer."
Science & Energy

Weird New Computer Runs AI on Captive Human Brain Cells

About a third of surveyed former NFL players in a new study think they have CTE, which stands for chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
Neuroscience and Brain

One Out of Three Former NFL Players Think They Have CTE, the Traumatic Brain Disease Linked to Murders and Suicides

Neuralink has canceled its second human implantation after discovering medical issues in the person who was going to get the brain chip. 
Medical

Neuralink Cancels Second Implant Surgery Due to Medical Issues

Vapes Clouds Contain Absolutely Horrifying Chemicals, Scientists Find
Developments

Vapes Clouds Contain Absolutely Horrifying Chemicals, Scientists Find

The neuroscience startup owned by Valve cofounder Gabe Newell is set to unveil its first brain chip this year.
Neuroscience and Brain

Gabe Newell’s New Company Is Getting Ready to Put Chips in Your Brain

An analysis of over 100,000 medical records found that Ozempic users had a far lower dementia risk than those that took other diabetes drugs.
Neuroscience and Brain

Ozempic Linked to Significantly Reduced Dementia Risk