Remote-Controlled Device Can Release Drugs Straight into the Brain

Remote-Controlled Device Can Release Drugs Straight into the Brain

Useful medical device with sinister possible implications

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 24th, 2015
This One Very Specific Brain Area Might Be What Makes Us Humans

This One Very Specific Brain Area Might Be What Makes Us Humans

It's what allows us to process abstract information

Cannabis Psychosis Is More Common in Men than Women

Cannabis Psychosis Is More Common in Men than Women

Then again, it looks like more men than women use the drug

Watch: Why We Love and Adore Music, As Explained by Science

Watch: Why We Love and Adore Music, As Explained by Science

Video explains how music affects the human brain

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 17th, 2015
Scientists Demonstrate Wireless Brain Control

Scientists Demonstrate Wireless Brain Control

Implantable device used to control neurons from afar

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 16th, 2015
Scientists: Big Holes in the Skull Are a Sign of Intelligence

Scientists: Big Holes in the Skull Are a Sign of Intelligence

The bigger the holes, the brainier the skull-bearer

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 15th, 2015
Study Offers New Insights into How High-Fat Foods Affect the Brain

Study Offers New Insights into How High-Fat Foods Affect the Brain

“This is your brain on fried eggs,” researchers emphasize

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 15th, 2015
Visit to the Dentist Leaves Man with a 90-Minute Memory

Visit to the Dentist Leaves Man with a 90-Minute Memory

The man's brain reboots once every hour and a half

Brainets: A Higher Form of Communication or Downright Terrifying?

Brainets: A Higher Form of Communication or Downright Terrifying?

This is not a hypothetical talk, brain-to-brain networks have already been created and proven to work

Brain-Eating Amoeba Kills Teenage Boy in Minnesota

Brain-Eating Amoeba Kills Teenage Boy in Minnesota

The boy was taken off life support Thursday morning

Secondhand Smoke Ups Stroke Risk by 30%, Study Finds

Secondhand Smoke Ups Stroke Risk by 30%, Study Finds

Smoking affects not just those who light up, scientists say

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 10th, 2015
Mind Meld Made Real: Scientists Create Brain-to-Brain Networks

Mind Meld Made Real: Scientists Create Brain-to-Brain Networks

Researchers connect the brains of rats, monkeys

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 9th, 2015
Brain-Eating Amoeba Infects 14-Year-Old Boy in Minnesota

Brain-Eating Amoeba Infects 14-Year-Old Boy in Minnesota

The boy, named Hunter Boutain, is in critical condition

Muscle-Building Steroids Impair Memory, Study Finds

Muscle-Building Steroids Impair Memory, Study Finds

Study reveals how steroids affect the brain

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 8th, 2015
Junk Food Rewires the Brain, Triggers an Increase in Appetite

Junk Food Rewires the Brain, Triggers an Increase in Appetite

High-fat foods literally transform the brain, study finds

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 7th, 2015
Alice in Wonderland Syndrome Is a Real Condition

Alice in Wonderland Syndrome Is a Real Condition

The condition makes people see things out of proportion

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 19th, 2015
Your Brain's Anatomy Decides If You're Rational or Emotional

Your Brain's Anatomy Decides If You're Rational or Emotional

Rational and emotional people have different brains

 
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