- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 22nd, 2015
High-Tech Headphones Zoom In on Brain Damage, Facilitate Diagnosis
The headphones are the work of medical experts in the UK
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 9th, 2015
Scientists Find Where Sarcasm Resides in the Brain
Study finds damage to a brain structure dubbed the right sagittal stratum correlates with being unable to detect sarcasm
- History
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 24th, 2014
Scientists Diagnose 100,000-Year-Old Case of Brain Damage
The brain damage most likely resulted from a violent head trauma
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 10th, 2013
Music Evokes Autobiographical Memories in the Human Brain
Scientists use music to help patients with brain injury-induced amnesia
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 30th, 2013
Migraines Foster Brain Lesions, Can Cause Permanent Damage
Specialists say migraines are more dangerous than people think
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 23rd, 2013
People Who Eat Loads of Red Meat Are More Likely to Get Alzheimer's
Researchers suspect this is because red meat contains a lot of iron
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 14th, 2013
Brain-Eating Amoeba Infects 12-Year-Old Boy in Florida
The boy appears to have contracted the parasite while swimming in a canal
- History
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 12th, 2013
Ötzi the Iceman Got Hit in the Head Just Minutes Before Dying
Researchers suspect the iceman was ambushed and killed
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 3rd, 2013
Marijuana Can Prevent Brain Damage, Study on Mice Shows
Mice injected with low doses of THC have an easier time coping with brain trauma
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 26th, 2012
Advanced Stroke Treatment Now Available
The approach reduces the amount of long-lasting brain damage people get
- Health
- By Smaranda Biliuti
- December 1st, 2010
Diagnosing Brain Disorders in Athletes Through a Virtual Biopsy
- Science
- By Smaranda Biliuti
- August 10th, 2010
The US EPA Rules Cement Plants Emissions
This is the first time the EPA emits national rules that protect the health of the Americans
- Sci Pry
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 22nd, 2010
Future Helmets Will Include Diagnostics Tools
They will assess the severity of injuries
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 10th, 2010
Xenon Cooling Therapy to Prevent Babies' Brain Damage
If complications arise at birth
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 8th, 2009
Animal Proteins Could Promote Brain-Damage Healing
Chicken, fish and protein shakes are the way to go
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 4th, 2009
Holding Your Breath Can Cause Brain Damage
The exact effects of prolonged apnea are not fully known