Human brains could be hacked in the futureManipulating human memories may soon become a reality as a new research warns that cyberattackers may be able to steal, spy on, alter or control the memories of people using implanted brain stimulation devices. Research from Kaspersky L More… |
Human brains could be hacked in the futureManipulating human memories may soon become a reality as a new research warns that cyberattackers may be able to steal, spy on, alter or control the memories of people using implanted brain stimulation devices. Research from Kaspersky L More… |
Multitasking while driving? Think againMost people think they can do two things at once but psychological research proves the brain is just not wired to multitask, especially when driving, say experts. When the brain is taxed with too many simultaneous actions, i More… |
3D-printed model helps Dubai doctors save patientDoctors in Dubai have succeeded in saving the life of a 60-year-old Omani woman who suffered from a cerebral aneurysm with the help of a state-of-the-art custom 3D-printed model of the patient’s brain dilated arteries to help plan the comp More… |
Study confirms Zika causes brain birth defects, questions remainEarly results from a crucial case-control study in Brazil have confirmed a direct causal link between Zika virus infection in pregnant women and the brain damaging birth defect microcephaly in their babies, scientists said on Thursday. More… |
Brain cancer now deadliest for US children: studyBrain cancer is now the deadliest form of childhood cancer in the US, surpassing leukemia, as treatment advances have allowed doctors to cure many blood-related cancers, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday. More… |
Zika infection may cause stillbirth, loss of brain tissueA case study of a stillborn baby whose Brazilian mother was infected with Zika raises suspicions that the virus may be capable of doing more damage to fetal tissue than previously thought, researchers said. The More… |
Brain-computer link helps paralysed man to walkA brain-to-computer technology that can translate thoughts into leg movements has enabled a man paralysed from the waist down by a spinal cord injury to become the first such patient to walk without the use of robotics, doctors in Southern Calif More… |
Aiyeeeee! Human screams jolt brain's fear-response centreIf you feel like a human scream jolts the deep recesses of your brain, there's a good reason for it. That is precisely what is happening, scientists said. Researchers who explored how the brain handles a scream said on Thursda More… |
New virus found to cause dangerous brain infection in childrenA newly recognised virus, which shows similarities to viruses found in bats, mink, and sheep, may be the cause of a severe brain infection in children whose immune systems are low, a team from UK-based Great Ormond Street Hospital have discovere More… |