Brain

On the Other Side of That Pandemic Wall

Top things our brains need to help us get through the coming months
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Meet the miracle medical Student who defied all the odds

3 days ago | ABC

This young woman had to learn to walk again after SIX brain surgeries.
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New experiences enhance learning by resetting key brain circuit

A study of spatial learning in mice shows that exposure to new experiences dampens established representations in the brain's hippocampus and prefrontal cortex, allowing the...
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Human lung and brain organoids respond differently to SARS-CoV-2 infection in lab tests

3 days ago | Science Daily

Researchers are using stem cell-derived organoids to study how SARS-CoV-2 interacts with various organ systems. Their findings may help explain the wide variety in COVID-19...
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Fauci: NIH to study 'long-haul' COVID-19 symptoms, like brain fog, breathing problems

3 days ago | ABC | 2 articles

Dr. Fauci says some studies have shown up to 30% of patients report symptoms that can endure for months.
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The Latest: Fauci: NIH to study 'long-haul' virus symptoms

3 days ago | Star Tribune | 2 articles

The National Institutes of Health is launching research to understand the causes and consequences of the lingering brain fog, breathing problems and malaise reported by many...
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'Walking' molecule superstructures could help create neurons for regenerative medicine

4 days ago | Science Daily

By discovering a new printable biomaterial that can mimic properties of brain tissue, researchers are now closer to developing a platform capable of conditions using...
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ALS neuron damage reversed with new compound

4 days ago | Science Daily

Scientists have identified the first compound that eliminates the ongoing degeneration of upper motor neurons that become diseased and are a key contributor to ALS , a swift...
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Seasonal variation in daylight influences brain function

4 days ago | Science Daily

A research group has studied how seasons influence the function of the brain. Researchers showed that the length of daylight affects the opioid receptors, which in turn...
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Hello, Brains! A Life Spent Helping Others Understand A.D.H.D. Online

4 days ago | NY Times

Jessica McCabe used YouTube to teach herself about A.D.H.D. Her videos taught others. Then she built a business.
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The 'most aggressive' areas of the stock market could be set for more gains...

Summary List Placement The reversal of a multi-year trend could have been accelerated this month as interest rates spiked higher, according to a note from Leuthold Group's... Read more ...

Another Woman Has Accused Cuomo of Sexual Harassment

A second former aide said she was sexually harassed by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who responded with a statement Saturday saying he never made advances toward her and never... Read more ...

Experts say green light for Johnson & Johnson's vaccine helps bring US a...

The Food and Drug Administration gave Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine the green light for emergency use on Saturday - another historic milestone experts say will help get... Read more ...

32-year-old man killed in South Side shooting

CHICAGO - A 32-year-old man was killed in a shooting in Chicago's Roseland neighborhood Saturday night, according to police. Police said the man was inside his car at a gas... Read more ...

Epstein jokes touched a nerve? After Trump, Golden Globes host Tina Fey says...

With Donald Trump out of office and after Ricky Gervais' take-no-prisoners performance last year, the Golden Globes won't get political this year, host Tina Fey said. “I wonder... Read more ...

'Unbelievable': Man wins $500,000 Powerball prize with fortune cookie numbers

"I'm just super happy that my dreams came true." Read more ...

UFC Las Vegas: Ciryl Gane dominates Jairzinho Rozenstruik

Ciryl Gane won a unanimous decision over Jairzinho Rozenstruik in a one-sided affair on Saturday night in the main event at UFC's Fight Night in Las Vegas. Gane won handily... Read more ...

At least two reported dead, multiple injured as Myanmar continues crackdown...

Myanmar riot police repeatedly opened fire and used stun grenades against anti-coup protesters on Sunday as part of a continuing crackdown. At least two people were reportedly... Read more ...

Karlsson scores twice, lifts Golden Knights past Ducks in OT

ANAHEIM, Calif. - William Karlsson scored two goals, including the winner in overtime, and the Vegas Golden Knights continued their mastery of the Anaheim Ducks with a 3-2... Read more ...

Canelo Alvarez stops Avni Yildirim to retain super-middleweight belts

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. - Saul “Canelo” Alvarez outclassed Avni Yildirim and retained his world super-middleweight titles with a technical knockout after Yildirim failed to answer... Read more ...