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Optical imaging technology may help better treat cancer, brain diseases: S
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 10 (ANI): Researchers have discovered a new tool for medical professionals that may help shed more light on tumours in the body and how the brain operates.
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Study looks for the source of creativity in the brain
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 6 (ANI): Neuroscientists who studied the brain activity of jazz guitarists during improvisations have suggested that creativity prompted from an unfamiliar situation is a "right-brain" activity.
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Study links brain function changes to genetic risk in ADHD diagnosis
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [USA], Apr 1 (ANI): Genetic studies of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) show that it takes many common genetic variations combined together in one individual to increase the risk substantially.
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Emilia Clarke offers virtual dinner date to raise money for coronavirus re
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Mar 31 (ANI): English actor Emilia Clarke offered a virtual dinner date to people donating money to her charity, SameYou. It assists people in recovering from brain injuries and strokes, in the wake of coronavirus. The twelve donors will be randomly selected for a virtu
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Study focuses on socially motivated behaviour in monkeys
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 29 (ANI): Winning a free lunch at your favourite restaurant might not seem as great if another person won a million dollars, which shows how much we value an item is often related to what other people have. Considering the following fact, researchers have discovere
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Study reveals analysing patients shortly after stroke can help link brain
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Mar 29 (ANI): Researchers have found that analysing the brains of stroke patients just days after the stroke can help them link various speech functions to different parts of the brain. The recent study from Rice University and Baylor College of Medicine may lead to bet
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Cellular train track deformities shed light on neurological disease: Study
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Mar 29 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, researchers have found a new technique that allows them to test how the deformation of tiny train track-like cell proteins affects their function. The findings could help clarify the roles of deformed "microtubules" in traumatic br
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Kristen Bell admits decision to waive April rent for tenants was a 'no-bra
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 28 (ANI): American actor Kristen Bell and husband Dax Shepard are doing their part to help financially-strapped people living in the Los Angeles buildings they own, by waiving rent for April.
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A daily dose of aspirin does not mitigate dementia
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 28 (ANI): According to a recent study taking a low-dose aspirin once a day does not reduce the risk of thinking and memory problems triggered by mild cognitive impairment or probable Alzheimer's disease, nor does it slow down the rate of cognitive decline.
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An aspirin a day does not keep dementia at bay
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 26 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have found that taking a low-dose aspirin once a day does not reduce the risk of thinking and memory problems caused by mild cognitive impairment or probable Alzheimer's disease, nor does it slow the rate of cognitive declin
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Analysing patients shortly after stroke can help link brain regions to spe
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 24 (ANI): Analysing the brains of stroke patients just days after the stroke allows researchers to link various speech functions to different parts of the brain according to new research from Rice University and Baylor College of Medicine. This important breakthrou
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Power of scents can alter processing of memories in brain
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 22 (ANI): Researchers at the Boston University (BU) Center for Systems Neuroscience have suggested that scents or odors have a great ability to stimulate the memory of past encounters and also a tool to treat memory-related mood disorders.
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