Uncovering a dynamic cortex
Researchers at MIT have proven that the brain’s cortex doesn’t process specific tasks in highly specialized modules — showing that ...
Month: June 2015
Recalling happier memories can reverse depression
MIT neuroscientists have shown that they can cure the symptoms of depression in mice by artificially reactivating happy memories that ...
DNA breakage underlies both learning, age-related damage
The process that allows our brains to learn and generate new memories also leads to degeneration as we age, according ...
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Small NIH study reveals how immune response triggered by COVID-19 may damage the brain
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Scientists discover cancer trigger that could spur targeted drug therapies
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Researchers uncover life’s power generators in the Earth’s oldest groundwaters
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COVID-19 fattens up our body’s cells to fuel its viral takeover
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Study shows convalescent plasma doesn’t benefit severely ill patients hospitalized with COVID-19
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Do early therapies help very young children with or at high likelihood for autism?