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This Is Your Brain On The Ocean
Your body isย comprised of roughly 57 percent water, so it isn't all that surprising that we're drawn to even larger bodies of the stuff -- the ocean. Though scientists haven't been able to pinpoint the exact reason behind why the ocean gets our synapses firing so...
‘Brain window’ implant devised
ย A "window to the brain" implant which would allow doctors to see through the skull and possibly treat patients has been devised by US researchers. It uses a see-through version of the same material used for hip implants. The team at University of California,...
The NFL Concussion Settlement: Four Blunt Points
ย The National Football Leagueโs $765 millionย concussion settlementย with thousands of former players contains several surprises. Letโs go to the replay for a closer look: For all its flaws, class-action litigation sometimes works.ย Yes, yes, already-wealthy plaintiffsโ...
Miniature ‘human brain’ grown in lab
Miniature "human brains" have been grown in a lab in a feat scientists hope will transform the understanding of neurological disorders. The pea-sized structures reached the same level of development as in a nine-week-old foetus, but are incapable of thought. The...
Concussions on the Field, Repercussions in School
The latest question for researchers studying the consequences of concussions isn't when student-athletes can safely get back in the game. It's how long to wait before they can return to class. New research suggests concussion effects may linger weeks after symptoms of...
Art project sheds new light on brain injury
A contemporary art work in Tasmania is telling some rarely heard stories from people with an acquired brain injury. "It's not a piece of patronising cuddly, disability art." That's how artistic director Richard Bladel describes the Angels of Our Better Nature art...
Obama announces aid initiative to help wounded veterans
ORLANDO โ President Obama on Saturday announced an initiative to help treat veterans with brain injuries and mental-health conditions, as he and first lady Michelle Obama paid tribute to disabled veterans before departing on their summer holiday. Speaking to the...
Rugby boss welcomes dementia study
New research suggesting a link between playing rugby and developing dementia could help Hawke's Bay players deal with the long-term effect of head injuries, a local rugby executive says. Brain injury specialist Dr Willie Stewart told BBC Radio Scotland on Sunday the...
CLS research makes progress on dealing with stroke effects
SASKATOON โ Scientists have made progress toward dealing with the aftermath of stroke. Using the Canadian Light Source located at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon and the Synchrotron Radiation Centre in Wisconsin, scientists have uncovered a new method for...