A team has developed a soft, thin-film ABI. The device uses micrometer-scale platinum electrodes embedded in silicone, forming a pliable array just a fraction of a millimeter thick. This novel ...

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

A girl has relearned how to walk, talk and swallow after undergoing an operation rarely carried out on children, in which doctors stored part of her skull in her stomach. Ellie Morris-Davies, who ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) AI models have been developed to create "digital twins" of the mouse brain's visual cortex, enabling predictions of neural responses to new stimuli. These models ...

Compared with sham treatment, personalised repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) of the precuneus over 52 weeks led to a reduction in cognitive decline by 52% and functional decline ...

Asymptomatic hemorrhagic infarction (HI) and subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) after endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) for acute ischemic stroke were associated with more than double the risk for worse ...

The Allen Brain Cell Atlas (ABC Atlas) aims to empower researchers worldwide to explore and analyze multiple whole-brain datasets simultaneously. As the Allen Institute and its collaborators continue ...

Brain-computer interfaces are typically unwieldy, which makes using them on the move a non-starter. A new neural interface small enough to be attached between the user’s hair follicles keeps working ...

O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and ...

The findings cast doubt on the current view that a lack of nutrients alone controls how the immune system responds to fasting, indicating the brain has a critical role, beyond the simple absence ...

Easy everyday habits can help keep you sharp. And it’s never too late to start them. By Mohana Ravindranath Small tweaks to your daily routine can go a long way toward protecting your body’s ...