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Depression changes brain structure

Posted in Science on 23rd Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller

Changes in the brains structure that could be the result of depression have been identified in a major scanning study.

9 lifestyle changes can reduce dementia risk

Posted in Medicine on 20th Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller

One in three cases of dementia could be prevented if more people looked after their brain health throughout life, according to an international study in the Lancet.

A new view of twisted proteins could help scientists understand Alzheimer's

Posted in Science on 17th Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller

A critical molecule in the neurodegenerative disease has finally been mapped.

Projecting a visual image directly into the brain, bypassing the eyes

Posted in Science on 16th Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller

Allowing the blind to see or the paralyzed to feel touch

DARPA Funding Brain-Computer Interfaces For Blindness, Paralysis and Speech Disorders

Posted in Hardware on 12th Jul, 2017
by Alex Muller

BCIs could allow us to read the thoughts of others and improve our capacity for learning.