Obtaining clearer functional MRI data about the brain and its disorders is possible using artificial intelligence, according to Boston College researchers who reported recently in Nature Methods that ...

A few years ago, I started asking myself every morning: “I wonder what good things will happen today?” It was one of those little mindset tricks I picked up from an Instagram video, and that one ...

A new, high-performance brain-computer interface (BCI) can be rapidly implanted through a minimally invasive procedure. The ...

Our brain is a complex organ. Billions of nerve cells are wired in an intricate network, constantly processing signals, enabling us to recall memories or to move our bodies. Making sense of this ...

This diagram shows the pathways cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) takes as it flows from the brain’s surface through facial lymphatic vessels and into lymph nodes in the neck. Scientists at the Institute for ...

Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS), a noninvasive optical method for measuring brain activity, has long been valued for its portability and relatively low cost. It works by tracking how ...

Scientists are developing a novel method for treating brain haemorrhages which it is hoped could reduce the risk of brain damage and disability and increase patients’ chances of survival. Brain ...

WE’RE a very restless nation. One in three of us have trouble drifting off every week – and the problem only gets worse from midlife onwards. Please provide a ...