NeurologyDecember 15, 2017
Do Brain-Wiring Differences Make Women More Vulnerable to Concussions?
Female axons—brain cells’ output cables—are shown to have a thinner structure
Neurology
Public HealthDecember 14, 2017
First Snapshot of Zika-Affected Toddlers Portends a Life of Struggle
Children exposed to the virus in utero are now missing developmental milestones
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BehaviorDecember 7, 2017
Mindfulness: Does It work?
NeurologyNovember 30, 2017
Ultrasound Could Offer Noninvasive Treatment for Parkinson’s and Depression
The prospect of focusing the beams without destroying tissue might someday diagnose or even restore faulty brain circuits
NeurologyNovember 29, 2017
Scientist Concedes His Controversial MS Therapy is “Largely Ineffective”
A gold standard trial found the approach does not help patients
NeurologyNovember 13, 2017
Bill Gates Invests $100 Million of Personal Money to Fight Alzheimer’s
The billionaire philanthropist’s contribution will be followed by another $50 million in start-up ventures
NeuroscienceNovember 13, 2017
Autism-Related Movement Problems Persist until Adulthood
Unusual gait, clumsiness and other motor difficulties are not just limited to kids with the disorder
NeurologyNovember 9, 2017
Sheep's Face-Reading Skills Stand Out from the Flock
With some training, sheep were able to select a celebrity's face over that of a stranger they'd never seen. Christopher Intagliata reports.
NeurologyNovember 7, 2017
Here’s What We Think Alzheimer’s Does to the Brain
The main way the disease works is to disrupt communication between neurons, the specialized cells that process and transmit electrical and chemical signals between regions of the brain
NeurologyNovember 3, 2017
Mercury and Autism: Enough Already!
The science shows that they have nothing to do with each other and never have
BiotechNovember 2, 2017
Infusions of Young Blood Tested in Patients with Dementia
The controversial approach aims to rejuvenate old tissue
HealthOctober 29, 2017
Why the Clocks Changing Are Great for Your Brain
Our bodies are honed to environmental light via a biological chain reaction