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Half-a-billion year old fossilised brain of sea creature defies textbook e
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a new study, fossils of a tiny sea creature with a delicately preserved nervous system solve a century-old debate over how the brain evolved in arthropods, the most species-rich group in the animal kingdom. Combining detailed anatomical studies of the fossilized nervous system w
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Scientists create new map of developing cerebral cortex
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Scientists at the UNC School of Medicine have mapped the surface of the cortex of the young human brain with unprecedented resolution, revealing the development of key functional regions from two months before birth to two years after.
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Neuroscientists shed light on why many children struggle to learn and to r
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
MIT neuroscientists have now discovered that the types of difficulties that lower-SES students have with reading, and the underlying brain signatures, are, on average, different from those of higher-SES students who struggle with reading.
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Study discovers biomarkers of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
ADHD is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders in childhood. Researchers discovered biomarkers by analyzing data from MRI exams on nearly 8,000 children.
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Active terrorists in South Kashmir record low at present: J-K DGP
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
While giving thrust on minimizing and neutralising security threats, the DGP said that indoctrination by Pakistan terror handlers is going on and they are using various media especially social to brainwash the vulnerable youth of J-K.
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Study: Persistent asthma associated with plaque buildup in carotid arterie
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Adults with chronic asthma may have a higher risk of heart attack or stroke due to carotid artery plaque development as compared to those without asthma, participants in the study had increased plaque formation in their carotid arteries--large arteries on the left and right sides of the neck
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Study: High-resolution MRI shows brain changes in people with migraine
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Migraine is a common, often debilitating condition, involving a severe recurring headache. Researchers revealed how ultra-high-resolution MRI shows changes in migraine sufferers' brains.
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Low to moderate stress is beneficial for health: Research
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to recent research from the Youth Development Institute at the University of Georgia, the holidays can be stressful for many people, but that may not be a bad thing when it comes to brain functioning.
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Study reveals how drinking can affect baby's brain structure during pregna
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers revealed how drinking alcohol during pregnancy, even in low to moderate doses, can affect the baby's brain structure and retard brain development.
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Scientists reveal that 'brain-like computing' at molecular level is possib
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A breakthrough discovery at University of Limerick in Ireland has revealed for the first time that unconventional brain-like computing at the tiniest scale of atoms and molecules is possible.
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Study suggests how MRI shows brain changes in patina post-COVID
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Neurological symptoms associated with long COVID include difficulty thinking or concentrating, headache, sleep problems, lightheadedness, pins-and-needles sensation, change in smell or taste, and depression or anxiety. Researchers suggested how a particular type of MRI can show brain abnorma
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Study reveals a new approach for Alzheimer's therapies
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease, the protein amyloid- clumps together. The eventual deposition of these aggregates as so-called plaques results in damage to the brain's blood vessels and tissue
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