This Woman Is Living with a Hole the Size of a Lemon in Her Brain

This Woman Is Living with a Hole the Size of a Lemon in Her Brain

Medical experts found the hole when the woman was 26 years old, say there is nothing they can do to fix it

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 19th, 2015
Scientists Use Green Tea to Have a Better Look at Cancer Tumors

Scientists Use Green Tea to Have a Better Look at Cancer Tumors

When added to iron-oxide nanoparticles, compounds found in green tea help distinguish tumors from healthy tissues

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 18th, 2014
Early Onset of Pot Smoking Causes Changes in the Brain

Early Onset of Pot Smoking Causes Changes in the Brain

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

New Technique for Tracking Stem Cells Developed

New Technique for Tracking Stem Cells Developed

Researchers can now monitor how these cells spread in the body

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 2nd, 2013
MRI Scans Can Be Used to Improve ADHD Therapy Outcome

MRI Scans Can Be Used to Improve ADHD Therapy Outcome

New imaging technique helps doctors fine-tune treatments

Video Games Boost Spatial Orientation and Memory Planning

Video Games Boost Spatial Orientation and Memory Planning

Study finds that some areas of the brain get bigger the more you play

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 8th, 2013
Tumors Have a Sweet Tooth, Light Up When Given Sugar

Tumors Have a Sweet Tooth, Light Up When Given Sugar

UCL researchers roll out new cancer-detecting technique

Cinematic-MRI Shows Twins Fighting for Room in the Womb – Video

Cinematic-MRI Shows Twins Fighting for Room in the Womb – Video

In Twin To Twin Transfusion Syndrome, one baby develops faster than the other

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 28th, 2012
Nanotechnology Used to Detect Cancer Tumor Locations

Nanotechnology Used to Detect Cancer Tumor Locations

Innovative approach could help doctors save countless lives

Schizophrenia-Related Brain Abnormalities Caused by the Disease

Schizophrenia-Related Brain Abnormalities Caused by the Disease

Until now, scientists thought that genetic factors were responsible

Detecting the Origins of Brain Signals with Extreme Accuracy

Detecting the Origins of Brain Signals with Extreme Accuracy

New technique makes this possible, has significant medical applications

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 20th, 2012
Lungs Can Grow Back Partially, Following Surgical Removal

Lungs Can Grow Back Partially, Following Surgical Removal

The amazing discovery was made during a recent study

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 13th, 2012
Heart Transplant Success Can Now Be Gaged via Non-Invasive Method

Heart Transplant Success Can Now Be Gaged via Non-Invasive Method

The new approach will be especially of use to children

Imaging Technique Reveals Autism in Kids As Young As 6 Months

Imaging Technique Reveals Autism in Kids As Young As 6 Months

The approach could enable doctors to start treatment early on

Some of Our Emotional Reactions to Stress Are Out of Proportion

Some of Our Emotional Reactions to Stress Are Out of Proportion

The intensity of the stimulus does not necessarily dictate our answers

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 11th, 2012
Brain Imaging Feedback Helps Treat Depression

Brain Imaging Feedback Helps Treat Depression

Patients need to be able to see their brain activity in real time

New Technique to Measure Pipeline Corrosion

New Technique to Measure Pipeline Corrosion

The approach was developed by researchers in the United States

 
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