Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that destroys substantia nigra dopaminergic neurons, causing tremors ... leveraging their small size and high surface area to volume ...

When a child develops a brain tumor, early diagnosis is essential. Alan Cohen, M.D., director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, shares the most common signs and symptoms ...

Starting from whole-brain probabilistic tractography, all streamlines through the SNc reaching the thalamus were counted, separately for each hemisphere, after excluding streamlines through the ...

By embedding threads containing electrodes within the human brain, the company’s device allows paralyzed patients to engage with digital devices through their thoughts. Arbaugh, for example ...

Your brain has a lot of work to do, constantly balancing tasks while conserving energy. If you understand how the human brain decides what to pay attention to—and what to ignore—your public ...

It’s the way that podcast hosts talk in my ear. I know I’m not alone, because people in my life complain about their own brain-rot speech patterns all the time. I’ve also seen strangers do it.

but also to the basal ganglia, brain stem, cerebellum and cortical areas of the brain. MRI findings in typical cases show bilateral thalamic involvement on both T2-W and FLAIR sequences.

If you’re well rested, your brain will be able to quickly suppress the negative memory. But if you are someone who is plagued by insomnia, then intrusive thoughts about what happened—and the ...

The startup also claims Omi can be attached to the side of your head, using medical tape, using a “brain interface” to understand when you’re talking to it. The startup’s founder ...