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Administering an amino acid used to treat high blood pressure also appears to reverse signs of dementia in mice.
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Scientists Intrigued by Old Drug That Reverses Signs of Alzheimer’s in Mice

By Frank Landymore

Man Loses Password to Chip Embedded Inside His Body
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Man Loses Password to Chip Embedded Inside His Body

By Sharon Adarlo

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

By Joe Wilkins

Danish Hussain recently suggested that Tesla's Optimus robot will be interfacing with Neuralink brain-implant devices.
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Neuralink Head of Surgery Says Robot-Human Interface Happening “Very Soon”

By Joe Wilkins

Some popular protein supplements had well over a thousand percent of a safe daily limit for daily lead exposure.
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Popular Meal Replacement Drink Contains So Much Lead That Doctors Are Aghast

By Frank Landymore

Now on year seven of his all-meat diet, the pseudo-intellectual is reportedly suffering from a nefarious "spiritual attack."
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Strange New Health Issues Put Jordan Peterson in ICU

By Joe Wilkins

Scientists have developed a nanoparticle-based treatment that successfully reversed Alzheimer's disease in mice.
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Nanoparticle Treatment Reverses Alzheimer’s in Mice

By Victor Tangermann

Brain organoids, miniature human brains grown in a lab, can be used by scientists for experiments but some people are horrified by the idea.
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People Are Horrified by Lab-Grown Human Brains

By Sharon Adarlo

A researcher went back over 100 years of brain science that lead him to a radical conclusion about consciousness.
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Neuroscientist Says We’re All Wrong About Root of Consciousness in Our Brains

By Joe Wilkins

A medical examiner has found that former high school football player Shane Tamura, who shot and killed four people, had CTE.
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Medical Examiners Found Something Grim About the Brain of the Gunman Who Shot Up the NFL Building

By Victor Tangermann

A research team says that for the first time in history, it's successfully treated Huntington's disease, a devastating, inherited disorder.
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In Major Breakthrough, Scientists Successfully Treat Devastating Brain Disease Huntington’s for the First Time

By Victor Tangermann

After less than a month of being exposed to microplastics in their diet, the mice developed clear dementia symptoms.
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Lab Mice Exposed to Microplastics Show Signs of Dementia

By Frank Landymore

Researchers are working on a pill that could allow patients' brains to recover from a traumatic injury or stroke.
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Scientists Intrigued by Pill That May Heal Brain After Stroke or Brain Injury

By Victor Tangermann

New advances in brain-computer interface (BCI) technology may make speech for those who've lost the ability to do easier than ever before. 
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Scientists Say They’ve Found a Way to Vocalize the “Inner Voices” of People Who Can’t Speak

By Noor Al-Sibai

New research out of Northwestern University found evidence that memories in the brain may be moving around in response to stimuli.
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Scientists Find Evidence That Memories in Brain Are Physically Moving Around

By Joe Wilkins

Research reveals that cognitive ability in infants can predict their future intelligence when they grow up to be adults.
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If Your Baby Seems Kinda Dumb at Seven Months, Scientists Have Terrible News About What’ll Happen When It Grows Into an Adult

By Sharon Adarlo

Watching a bunch of porn has some major side effects — and no, we're not just talking about stained bedsheets. 
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Scientists Scanned the Brains of Hardcore Gooners and Found Something Ominous

By Noor Al-Sibai

Researchers have developed an "e-tattoo" that can accurate predict when your brain is getting overloaded from work.
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Scientists Want You to Ink an Electronic Tattoo On Your Forehead So Your Boss Can Detect Your Mental State

By Frank Landymore

The neuroscience startup owned by Valve cofounder Gabe Newell is set to unveil its first brain chip this year.
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Gabe Newell’s New Company Is Getting Ready to Put Chips in Your Brain

By Frank Landymore

New research suggests that microplastics are contributing to a global rise in rates of depression and dementia.
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The Microplastics in Your Brain May Be Causing Mental Health Issues

By Frank Landymore

Using the DNA of the late musician Alvin Lucier, a team has created an "in-vitro brain" that still creates music with its electrical signals.
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Musician Who Died in 2021 Resurrected as Clump of Brain Matter, Now Composing New Music

By Frank Landymore

A study in Finland found that kids with pediatric brain injuries, mild concussions included, were significantly less likely to go to college.
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After a Single Concussion, Kids Are 15 Percent Less Likely to Go to College

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Researchers found that accelerating the brain's waste removal system could have tremendous implications for our memory.
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New “Brain Cleaning” Technique Improves Memory in Aging Mice

By Victor Tangermann

Meta has developed a device that reconstruct entire sentences simply by reading neural signals — without the need of a brain implant.
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Meta Appears to Have Invented a Device Allowing You to Type With Your Brain

By Frank Landymore

A groundbreaking brain implant has allowed a paralyzed man to control a virtual drone and fly it through an obstacle course.
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Paralyzed Man Can Now Fly Drone Using Brain Implant

By Frank Landymore

The latest research suggests that addictively consuming mind-numbing digital content may almost literally be rotting our brains.
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“Brain Rot” Is Poisoning Our Minds

By Frank Landymore

Researchers at Caltech have calculated exactly how fast the human brain processes information — and the numbers are hilariously low.
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You’ll Laugh When You Hear How Many Bits Per Second the Human Brain Processes… Once Your Sluggish Human Brain Finally Comprehends It, That Is

By Victor Tangermann

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Scientists Teach Rats to Drive Tiny Cars, Discover That They Love Revving the Engine

By Noor Al-Sibai

Brett Favre, ex-Green Bay Packers quarterback, said he has the brain disorder Parkinson's disease, likely caused by countless concussions.
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Brett Favre Says He Has Parkinson’s, Likely From Countless Concussions

By Sharon Adarlo

About a third of surveyed former NFL players in a new study think they have CTE, which stands for chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
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One Out of Three Former NFL Players Think They Have CTE, the Traumatic Brain Disease Linked to Murders and Suicides

By Sharon Adarlo

In a tweet, Neuralink patient Noland Arbaugh revealed that he's spending roughly three hours a day learning French and Japanese.
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First Neuralink Patient Using It to Learn New Languages

By Victor Tangermann

Neuralink's second human participant is already playing first-person shooter game "Counter-Strike 2" by using his mind for controls.
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Latest Patient Implanted With Neuralink Is Using It to Play “Counter-Strike 2”

By Victor Tangermann

The bad news: scientists have discovered two new dementia risk factors. The good news: these new risk factors are "modifiable."
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Two New Dementia Risk Factors Have Been Uncovered — And You Can Actually Do Something About Them

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A group of experts are saying that Trump's speech patterns have deteriorated in recent years, a big sign of worsening cognitive health.
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Analysis of Trump’s Speech Finds Signs of Cognitive Decline

By Sharon Adarlo

Scientists have found a way to control the minds of mice by manipulating nanoparticle-activated "switches" inside their brains with magnets.
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Scientists Use Nanoparticles to Remote Control Brains of Mice

By Victor Tangermann

As scientists continue brains in labs, one neuroscientist is asking the hard question: can lab-grown brains ever truly be conscious?
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Scientists Are Growing Brains in Labs. Could They Become Conscious?

By Noor Al-Sibai

The scientists pulled this karaoke stunt to embarrass their participants, and ultimately, to understand why we blush.
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Devious Scientists Scan People’s Brains While They Watch Video of Themselves Singing Karaoke

By Frank Landymore

His findings showed that psilocybin "desynchronized" the brain, but also produced subtle, lasting effects in boosting plasticity.
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Scientist Takes High Dose of Psilocybin, Clambers Into MRI Machine to Scan His Own Brain

By Frank Landymore

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.
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Ozempic Linked to Significantly Reduced Dementia Risk

By Frank Landymore

Night owls or people who do their best work at night have higher cognitive function than people who are morning birds.
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Night Owls Have Superior Cognitive Function, Study Finds

By Sharon Adarlo

The White House revealed in a letter yesterday that a Parkinson's disease specialist visited President Joe Biden repeatedly.
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White House Admits Parkinson’s Specialist Repeatedly Evaluated President Biden

By Sharon Adarlo

Scientists in Japan reversed the signs of Alzheimer’s in lab mice by restoring the healthy function of neuron synapses in their brains.
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Scientists Reverse Alzheimer’s Synapse Damage in Mice

By Sharon Adarlo

The writer of a new Donald Trump biography said the ex-president couldn't remember him on their second meeting.
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Journalist Says Trump Suffered “Severe Memory Problems” During Extensive Interviews

By Noor Al-Sibai

The neurons of our brains may exist at a critical point between two states of matter that can't be distinguished,
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Human Neurons Are Stuck Between Shifting Phases of Matter, Scientists Say

By Frank Landymore

A startup in Switzerland has built a unique computer processor made from 16 tiny brains made from human tissue, basically a living computer.
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Scientists Connect 16 Mini Brains Made of Human Tissue to Create a “Living Computer”

By Sharon Adarlo

In a gruesome video, a biologist proposes that doctors can perform head transplants by using advanced robotics and artificial intelligence.
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This Deranged Plan to Transplant a Human Head From One Body to Another Might Be the Dumbest Thing We’ve Ever Seen

By Sharon Adarlo

Despite issues manifesting in its first implantee, the FDA has given Neuralink the green light to implant a brain chip in a second patient.
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Neuralink Jamming Wires Deeper Into Second Patient’s Brain

By Noor Al-Sibai

Doctors administered the "love hormone" oxytocin to patients suffering from feelings of loneliness, with intriguing results.
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Doctors Administer Oxytocin Nasal Spray to Lonely People

By Jon Christian

Neuralink cofounder Elon Musk is now seeking a second volunteer to receive the company's next experimental brain implant.
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After Accident With First Patient, Neuralink Seeks Volunteer for Second Implant

By Jon Christian

A Chinese company announced that they have successfully developed a brain chip and implanted it into a monkey.
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China Shows Off Monkey With Brain Chip Allowing It to Control Robotic Arm

By Sharon Adarlo

The brain computer interface (BCI) device can be used by inexperienced patients to play games within just a few sessions.
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New Brain Cap Lets People Play Video Games With Their Minds

By Frank Landymore

Results from a study suggests that transfusions of blood, bone marrow, organs and other biological matter can spread Alzheimer's Disease.
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Alzheimer’s May Spread Through Blood Transfusions, Scientists Find

By Sharon Adarlo

People’s brains have gotten bigger compared to those born in the 1930s, according to research, and that bigger brains may stave off dementia.
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Scientists Find Human Brains Are Getting Larger and Larger

By Sharon Adarlo

The first person to ever get a Neuralink transplant previously had questions about the company — but his concerns, apparently, were quelled. 
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Neuralink Told Its First Human Patient Not to Worry About Those Gruesome Monkey Deaths

By Noor Al-Sibai

The first person to ever get a Neuralink implant in their brain learned about the company when a friend called him under the influence.
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Neuralink’s First Patient Heard About Brain Implant in Drunk-Dial From Friend

By Noor Al-Sibai

A 58-year-old man suffered from a rare neurological-visual disorder called prosopometamorphopsia, in which people look like demons.
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Rare Neurological Condition Makes Man See Every Face as a Demon

By Sharon Adarlo

A livestream by Neuralink on Wednesday introduces the public for the first time to the first human recipient of its brain implant.
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Paralyzed Neuralink Patient Playing “Civilization VI” With His Mind

By Frank Landymore

Neurobiologists researched the mysterious mechanism behind generalized fear in the brain and uncovered a method that may possibly stop it.
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Scientists Discover “Switch” That May Turn Off PTSD Fear Response

By Sharon Adarlo

A big red flag, according to researchers, is that Neuralink has barely been sharing any information at all.
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Doctors Concerned About Neuralink’s First Patient

By Frank Landymore

Researchers found that certain lifestyle choices warded off dementia symptoms in patients whose brains already contained Alzheimer's makers.
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If You Have Signs of Dementia, Doctors Found a Way to Help

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A team of scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison claim to have 3D-printed functional human brain tissue for the first time.
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Scientists 3D Print Functional Human Brain Tissue

By Victor Tangermann

Patients who received the cadaver hormones when they were children in a banned medical practice show signs of Alzheimer's decades later.
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Alzheimer’s Spread Through Growth Hormones Extracted From Cadavers, Scientists Say

By Frank Landymore

A new study suggests that daily smoking can shrink your brain, leading to dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
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Smoking Cigarettes Does Something Horrifying to Your Brain, Scientists Find

By Sharon Adarlo

Researchers have created a "biocomputer" from lab-grown human brain tissue and electronic circuits that can perform voice recognition.
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Computer Made From Human Brain Cells Can Perform Voice Recognition

By Victor Tangermann