Ultrasound therapy is emerging as a potential treatment for Alzheimer’s disease. It uses ultrasound to open the blood-brain ...

The meeting brought together global leaders in MRI, neuroscience, ultrasound and bioengineering to discuss recent developments in brain pulsation research. It was agreed at the meeting to produce ...

When we “see” a combination of blue and red wavelengths, the brain bends the visual spectrum into a circle that joins blue and red at the point of purple. You might be today years old when you ...

Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date.

Neuroscientists have produced the largest wiring diagram and functional map of a mammalian brain to date using tissue from a ...

In 1979, Francis Crick, the Nobel-prize-winning scientist, concluded that the anatomy and activity in just a cubic millimeter of brain matter would forever exceed our understanding. “It is no ...

The FDA cleared “Deep TMS,” which uses a different kind of coil to reach deeper brain structures, to treat major depressive disorder in 2013 and OCD in 2018. Focused ultrasound has been ...

We drove back in the car and we didn’t speak for quite a while. “At that point in time, we didn’t know what sort of brain tumour. When you say brain tumour it’s like getting hit over the ...

Instead of the brain sending a signal to eat less, sucralose triggers an increase in appetite when consumed in a drink. “Sucralose activates the area in the brain that regulates hunger ...

It is the likely future history of the "brain chip," or brain/computer interface (BCI) Neuroprosthetics It’s a year since I wrote about neuroprosthetic devices. Once the stuff of science fiction ...