Tag Archives: Brain

[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 10, 2020 The causes of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), including genetic and environmental factors, are not fully understood. Many studies have already shown that severe maternal infection during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk to offspring in both humans and animals. New research, …

[ad_1] FP trend10 November 2020 20:42:26 Scientists have found a way to mentally teleport mice to a different location by stimulating a neuron in their brain. The team used laser beams to reactivate the cells. The researchers used light to read and write electrical activity in the brain. The mice …

[ad_1] British and American researchers have conducted an experiment that shows, in mice, that the microbiota drags certain immune cells before they migrate to a specific part of our brain. You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] Interview: the intestinal microbiota, an essential ally of the immune system The gut …

[ad_1] Diego Maradona feels well after the brain operation, he even danced, but doctors have noticed episodes of “confusion” associated with withdrawal, Mediafax reports. Diego Maradona will remain in the hospital for a few more days. The operation to remove the cerebral edema went well, but the Argentine will have …

[ad_1] Australian scientists have managed to connect the human brain to a Windows 10 computer by running cables through blood vessels. In this method, which was tested on two people with ALS, the human brain successfully controlled the computer with the power of thought. With this method people with paralysis …

[ad_1] If you sit down at the piano, playing different notes with each hand would be the first step in mastering the instrument. But what if both hands are willing to do the same thing? This is the experience of people with a rare condition known as mirror movement, and …

[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 5, 2020 Scientists have used gene therapy to regenerate damaged nerve fibers in the eye, in a discovery that could help develop new treatments for glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness worldwide. Axons – nerve fibers – in the adult central nervous system (CNS) …

[ad_1] Music is capable of triggering true happiness in the brain. (Image: JenkoAtaman / stock.adobe.com) What music does to our brain Many people know that moment when we are sitting in the car or on the sofa or we go to a concert and then suddenly our favorite song is …

[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 4, 2020 Delirium accompanied by fever could be an early symptom of COVID-19. This is the main conclusion drawn from a review of scientific research conducted by researchers from the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC). The study is published in open access Journal of …

[ad_1] Korean researchers are encouraging Alzheimer’s patients: a natural substance could serve as the basis for a drug against the previously incurable disease. Yun Kwon, a scientist at Seoul National University, and his team examined ginseng root and found microbes of the genus Streptomyces that produce a previously unknown substance: …