MIT researchers are using living cells to target diseased brain areas and deliver tiny electronic devices that can modulate ...

A new study analyzed older adults who ate 60 grams of unsalted skin-roasted peanuts every day for 16 weeks. Scientists found ...

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Mental illness is often described in abstract terms, but is rooted in the brain. A study reveals that genes influencing ...

There is a strong link between regular physical exercise and good brain health, according to one study. Researchers found ...

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A Cedars-Sinai study has identified a previously unknown role for astrocyte cells in how the brain responds to damage and ...

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In the first long-term and real-world reflective study of its kind, scientists have uncovered new detrimental health impacts of the artificial sweetener aspartame that echoes those found in shorter ...

You can see it coming in right there, that little spot,” says neuroscientist and engineer Laura Lewis. A remarkably bright pulsing dot has appeared on the monitor in front of us. We are watching, in ...

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