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Cognitive Decline

Tau proteins, which play key role Alzheimer’s disease, are also involved in everyday learningAugust 25, 2022

A graphic of TBI (traumatic brain injury) with blood test vials.

‘Will he live?’ For traumatic brain injury patients, blood tests taken right away can predict longterm outcomeAugust 24, 2022

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How the brain processes opinions depends on the type of social influence at playAugust 24, 2022

Carla Hogg with family.

Woman who suffered aneurysm while shopping, saved by brain surgery — performed through her wrist!August 24, 2022

Light micrograph of human brain tissue showing neurons and glial cells

Scientists create first realistic computer model of more than 9,000 individual brain cellsAugust 23, 2022

Brain scan from MRI

Brain tumors grow back stronger by turning immune cells into protective shieldsAugust 23, 2022

Elderly man

Cognitive Decline

Dementia patients deeply struggle with change. Scientists discover why in new studyAugust 22, 2022

Burger with fries and soda: Unhealthy diet

Unhealthy diet = unhealthy mind: Processed foods, sugary drinks can lead to dementiaAugust 22, 2022

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Psychedelic Medicine

Rise of psychedelic medicine? Over 5.5 million Americans use hallucinogens, with LSD use increasing 4-foldAugust 22, 2022

Boy trying to solve a Rubik's cube

Puzzle mastery: Identifying what doesn’t work may be key to solving tricky problemsAugust 19, 2022