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Nuclear War Could End the World, but What if It’s All in Our Heads?

August 21, 2023August 23, 2023Sarah ScolesComments Off on Nuclear War Could End the World, but What if It’s All in Our Heads?

Some experts want to apply recent neuroscience research to the decision making that could lead to doomsday.

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Brain and Spine Implants Allow Paralyzed Man to Walk Naturally Again

May 24, 2023Oliver WhangComments Off on Brain and Spine Implants Allow Paralyzed Man to Walk Naturally Again

In a new study, researchers describe a device that connects the intentions of a paralyzed patient to his physical movements.

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A.I. Is Getting Better at Mind-Reading

May 1, 2023May 1, 2023Oliver WhangComments Off on A.I. Is Getting Better at Mind-Reading

In a recent experiment, researchers used large language models to translate brain activity into words.

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A Teen’s Journey Into the Internet’s Darkness and Back Again

August 22, 2022August 22, 2022Matt Richtel and Annie FlanaganComments Off on A Teen’s Journey Into the Internet’s Darkness and Back Again

As anxiety and depression soar among adolescents, researchers struggle to understand how exactly social media affects mental health.

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Brain Implant Allows Fully Paralyzed Patient to Communicate

March 22, 2022Jonathan MoensComments Off on Brain Implant Allows Fully Paralyzed Patient to Communicate

Letter by painstaking letter, a man in a completely locked-in state was able to formulate words and sentences using only his thoughts.

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Covid May Cause Changes in the Brain, New Study Finds

March 7, 2022March 7, 2022PAM BELLUCKComments Off on Covid May Cause Changes in the Brain, New Study Finds

Brain scans before and after infection showed more loss of gray matter and tissue damage, mostly in areas related to smell, in people who had Covid than in those who did not.

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Cognitive Rehab: One Patient’s Painstaking Path Through Long Covid Therapy

December 3, 2021Pam Belluck and Alex WroblewskiComments Off on Cognitive Rehab: One Patient’s Painstaking Path Through Long Covid Therapy

Samantha Lewis is relearning some basic aspects of her daily life after struggling with brain fog and other lingering symptoms for more than a year since being infected by the virus.

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Why Scientists Have Spent Years Mapping This Creature’s Brain

October 26, 2021October 27, 2021Emily AnthesComments Off on Why Scientists Have Spent Years Mapping This Creature’s Brain

An enormous new analysis of the wiring of the fruit fly brain is a milestone for the young field of modern connectomics, researchers say.

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Mysterious Brain Syndrome Stumps Canadian Doctors

June 4, 2021June 4, 2021DAN BILEFSKYComments Off on Mysterious Brain Syndrome Stumps Canadian Doctors

Six years after they were first reported, debilitating neurological symptoms have shaken the province of New Brunswick and still have doctors in Canada stumped.

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Dementia Risk After Age 50 Increases With Less Sleep, Study Says

April 20, 2021April 20, 2021PAM BELLUCKComments Off on Dementia Risk After Age 50 Increases With Less Sleep, Study Says

The research, tracking thousands of people from age 50 on, suggests those who sleep six hours or less a night are more likely to develop dementia in their late 70s.

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