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Cancer drug may ease cognitive function for some with autism, says new res
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
According to recent research from the University of California San Diego, people with Rett syndrome, a rare disorder linked to autism, may find it easier to think when taking an experimental cancer treatment. This finding could lead to medicines for patients with other neurological condition
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Researchers give insight into how brain overgrowth dictates autism severit
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Some children with autism face severe, long-term challenges such as developmental delays, social issues, and even the inability to communicate. Others report milder symptoms that improve with time.
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Light therapy helps in brain connectivity following injury
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
A study suggested that low-level light treatment may have an impact on the healing process in the brains of individuals who have experienced serious brain injuries.
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Researchers find how areas of brain are associated with helping decisions
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers found that a particular brain region--which they identified through a study of patients who had brain damage to that region--controls our willingness to assist others.
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Why R&D is crucial in deep-tech companies to foster growth and innovat
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2: Elon Musk's, Neuralink, aims to develop brain-computer technology so that human brain can directly talk to computers. This holds the promise of revolutionizing healthcare, augmenting human capabilities, pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
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Researchers discover new way to test autism in children
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Researchers at UC San Francisco may have found a novel method for diagnosing autism by observing the movements of children's eyes when they turn their heads.
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Research reveals brain processes speech, its echo separately
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Echoes can make speech difficult to understand, and getting rid of echoes in an audio recording is a very difficult engineering task. According to a study published in the open-access journal PLOS Biology by Jiaxin Gao of Zhejiang University in China and colleagues, the human brain appears t
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Researchers find brain changes behind pain sensitivity affect older women
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
A new study discovered that the brain mechanism that allows us to regulate our own pain changes with age, and that gender-based disparities in those changes may cause females to be more sensitive to mild pain than males as they age.
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Scientists unveil comprehensive cell map of mammalian brain
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
An international team of researchers has constructed a full-cell atlas of an entire mammalian brain for the first time.
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Study reveals effect of climate change on human brain
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A new component of climate change's devastation is emerging: the effects of global warming on the human brain. In a report published in Nature Climate Change, an international team of academics explores how research has demonstrated that a changing environment affects how our brains work,
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Study finds how hidden belly fat in midlife is connected with Alzheimer's
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The development of Alzheimer's disease is associated with higher levels of visceral belly fat in midlife, according to research that will be presented next week at the annual conference of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). Fat around the internal organs located deep within th
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Children's brains are altered by the time they spent on electronic devices
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The study discovered that screen usage causes alterations in the pre-frontal cortex of the brain, which is the foundation of executive skills including working memory and the ability to plan or respond flexibly to situations.
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