COGNICURRENT

A father shares his story of being diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor after initially attributing his symptoms to stress, urging others to seek medical help for similar signs.

A mother, Jodie Boulton, experienced debilitating headaches dismissed as anxiety until a serious brain tumor was discovered during an MRI scan after other alarming symptoms appeared.

A new Chinese surgical robot has proven to reduce brain imaging time by 29% compared to manual procedures, marking a significant advancement in medical technology.

China has become the first country to commercially approve a brain-computer interface device designed to assist patients with spinal cord injuries and limb paralysis.

Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have enabled it to decode brain signals into text, allowing individuals with speech impairments to communicate their thoughts directly through a computer interface.

Sonia Rodrigues, daughter of playwright Nelson Rodrigues, will release the documentary 'In the Labyrinth of the Brain' on April 14, focusing on the work of neurosurgeon Paulo Niemeyer Filho.

A woman paralyzed for 19 years is able to communicate her thoughts through a computer that decodes brain signals using artificial intelligence.

A mother reveals her traumatic experience with the NHS, detailing how her son was diagnosed with severe brain damage after months of being dismissed by medical staff.

This article reflects on the ten-year anniversary of the terrorist bombings at Brussels Airport, featuring personal accounts from survivors Malin Björk and Virginie Jortay.

Dr. Rhonda Patrick highlights the significant link between hypertension and cognitive decline in her analysis of health indicators.

The article provides tips on physical exercises that can enhance brain power and memory.

French researchers at Clinatec are developing a non-invasive infrared light helmet to treat various brain and cardiovascular disorders, launching multiple clinical trials.

Flying Lotus discusses his new EP 'Big Mama' and his passion for video games and filmmaking.

A new study warns that erythritol, a popular sugar substitute in the U.S. food industry, may weaken the blood-brain barrier and increase the risk of stroke.

Scientists have created a genetically engineered virus that activates the immune system to target and destroy glioblastoma brain tumors, marking a breakthrough in cancer treatment.

The article discusses strategies to train the brain to embrace difficult tasks rather than avoid them, featuring insights from Stanford psychiatrist Anna Lembke.

A company in the US claims to have uploaded a fly's brain into a computer, which has drawn skepticism from experts who say the assertion is exaggerated.

Researchers have potentially found an explanation for why boxers, rugby players, and other athletes often suffer from dementia-like illnesses long after they stop participating in their sport.

A viral math calculation challenges people to solve it correctly and quickly, highlighting common mistakes in basic math operations.

A new study suggests that functional preservation of brain tissue through extreme cold may be more feasible than previously believed.

An inquest revealed that Ricky Hatton had signs of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain disease, after his tragic death.

A new brain-computer interface has enabled two paralyzed patients to type using their thoughts, achieving high speeds and minimal errors.

Boxing legend Ricky Hatton was found to be suffering from degenerative brain disease known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) at the time of his death, though the damage did not contribute to his passing.

Jordan Brook, star of TOWIE, provides a health update from the hospital where he is being treated for brain swelling, describing his experience as a significant battle.

Dr. Amir Khan warns of the dangers of experiencing a 'thunderclap headache', urging immediate medical attention due to its association with serious health issues.

Hugo David Castillo has been incarcerated alongside his sons in a prison where they are denied access to cell phones and electronic devices.

Davina McCall has stepped back from full-time work to prioritize her health following two significant health scares, including brain surgery.

A new study reveals that neurological damage in former rugby and boxing athletes is more persistent than previously believed, affecting the blood-brain barrier even decades after retirement.

Researchers have discovered that adults with ADHD experience disruptions from brain waves typical of sleep, which may help explain their attention difficulties.

A new study challenges the belief in multitasking, showing that the human brain processes tasks sequentially instead of simultaneously.

Scientists suggest that learning new skills and experiences can play a crucial role in preventing depression by encouraging personal growth and better decision-making.

Broccoli is a nutrient-rich vegetable that supports brain health and aids in weight loss due to its high fiber content and low caloric value.

A British Columbia mother is advocating vigorously for her son Nathan to receive life-saving treatment overseas for his rare brain condition after local options were exhausted.

Researchers have created a computer model that simulates the behavior of a fruit fly by connecting a detailed map of its brain to its physical movements in a virtual environment.

Scientists at Johns Hopkins have identified a crucial brain protein which may play a significant role in delaying the progression of Alzheimer’s disease.

A recent study indicates that low doses of lithium may slow cognitive decline and offer neuroprotective benefits against dementia.

Psychologists suggest that so-called 'premonitory dreams' may occur in the early stages of illness when the brain detects biological changes, but the person has yet to feel any symptoms.

The Kerala High Court has granted a woman permission to preserve the sperm of her brain-dead husband on ventilator support.

Dr. Amir Khan discusses the multifaceted impacts of long Covid during a podcast, highlighting the need for increased investment in understanding and treating the condition.

Ten years after gaining fame on the internet while sharing her battle against brain cancer, Lorena Reginato, also known as 'Careca TV', is now focusing on paralympic swimming and has recently graduated in audiovisual studies.

Researchers have made breakthroughs in interpreting brain signals from mice, raising ethical questions about the potential to read human thoughts in the future.

Sophie Kasaei is staying strong for her hospitalized boyfriend, Jordan Brook, who is suffering from swelling on the brain as she nears the end of her pregnancy.

The article discusses how a surprising symptom in the neck can indicate raised intracranial pressure, potentially leading to severe health risks.

A man named Arun Kumar traveled 200 kilometers to secure a cooking gas cylinder for his ailing parents suffering from serious health issues in Barabanki, India.

A groundbreaking non-invasive ultrasound technique, MrgFUS, is now available in Italy to treat Parkinson's disease and brain tumors with precision and without surgery.

The article discusses how addiction is influenced by genetics, childhood experiences, and brain circuits, emphasizing that it is a mental disorder rather than a simple matter of willpower.

New research indicates that moderate coffee consumption is linked to an 18% reduction in dementia risk and slower cognitive decline.

Scientists have identified a connection between changes in gut microbiota and cognitive decline, revealing implications for future treatments targeting the gut-brain axis.

Senator Markwayne Mullin emotionally recounts how former President Donald Trump supported his family during his son's recovery from a severe brain injury.

In a podcast episode, neuroscientist Jaan Aru discusses the impact of music on the brain and its significance in experiencing the world.