Blogs: brain
A procedure designed to locate the source of epileptic seizures could help scientists better understand memory.
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
By Emily Singer
An entirely implantable system being tested in monkeys transfers data through the skin via laser.
Monday, October 19, 2009
By Emily Singer
Practicing the computer game appears to make some parts of the brain more efficient.
Tuesday, September 01, 2009
By Emily Singer
A missing brain circuit may explain why some people can't keep a tune.
Tuesday, August 18, 2009
By Emily Singer
A new imaging nanoparticle capable of crossing the blood-brain barrier might help doctors spot brain tumors during surgery.
Tuesday, August 04, 2009
By Katherine Bourzac
Neurosurgeons measure neural activity during surgery as patients listen to music.
Monday, June 01, 2009
By Emily Singer
Neurons follow blood-vessel highways to make their way across the brain.
Friday, April 03, 2009
By Emily Singer
Why gambling when tired is bad; a new autism treatment; the epigenetics of child abuse.
Tuesday, November 18, 2008
By Emily Singer
Cells that have been largely ignored may be the best target.
Monday, November 17, 2008
By Emily Singer
Scientists give a robot a biological "brain."
Wednesday, August 13, 2008
By Kristina Grifantini
Massachusetts Institute of Technology