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Published Illusions are in the eye, not the mind - Illusions are in the Eye, Not the Mind



Numerous visual illusions are caused by limits in the way our eyes and visual neurones work -- rathe...
Published Breakthrough in glioblastoma treatment with the help of a virus - Breakthrough in Glioblastoma Treatment with the Help of a Virus



Researchers are describing the results of a recent clinical trial -- a breakthrough in glioblastoma...
Published Traffic pollution impairs brain function - Traffic Pollution Impairs Brain Function


A new study has shown that common levels of traffic pollution can impair human brain function in onl ...
Published New skin test detects prion infection before symptoms appear - New Skin Test Detects Prion Infection Before Symptoms Appear


Prions can infect both humans and animals, causing Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) in humans, mad co...
Published Amyloid pathology transmission in lab mice and historic medical treatments - Amyloid Pathology Transmission in Lab Mice and Historic Medical Treatments


A study has confirmed that some vials of a hormone used in discontinued medical treatments contained...
Published Eyes of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease patients show evidence of prions - Eyes of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Patients Show Evidence of Prions


By the time symptoms of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) are typically discovered, death is...
Published Possible molecular pathway for neurodegeneration in prion diseases - Possible Molecular Pathway for Neurodegeneration in Prion Diseases


A new study has shed light on the mechanisms underlying the progression of prion diseases and identi...
Published Researchers map mosquito cells that may help the insects choose tastiest humans - Researchers Map Mosquito Cells That May Help the Insects Choose Tastiest Humans


In a bid to understand why mosquitoes may be more attracted to one human than another, researchers s...
Published Nanowire networks learn and remember like a human brain - Nanowire Networks Learn and Remember Like a Human Brain



Scientists have demonstrated nanowire networks can exhibit both short- and long-term memory like the...
Published Mammals put brawn before brains to survive post-dinosaur world - Mammals Prioritize Strength over Intelligence to Survive in a Post-Dinosaur World


Prehistoric mammals bulked up, rather than develop bigger brains, to boost their survival chances on ...
Published Blood test to screen for fatal variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease - Blood Test to Screen for Fatal Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease


A blood test accurately screened for infection with the agent responsible for variant Creutzfeldt-Ja...
Published Flexible tail of the prion protein poisons brain cells - Flexible Tail of the Prion Protein Poisons Brain Cells


Prion proteins are the infectious pathogens that cause Mad Cow Disease and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease...
Published Brains and brawn helped crows and ravens take over the world - Brains and Brawn Helped Crows and Ravens Take Over the World


Crows and ravens have great flying ability, which allows them to gain access to new places more easi...
Published Does traffic-related air pollution increase risk of dementia? - Does Traffic-Related Air Pollution Increase the Risk of Dementia?



Higher exposure to a certain type of traffic-related air pollution called particulate matter may be...
Published How consciousness in animals could be researched - How Consciousness in Animals Could Be Researched


Animal consciousness should not be thought of as a light switch, which can be on or off, philosopher...
Published New carbon nanotube-based foam promises superior protection against concussions - New Carbon Nanotube-Based Foam Promises Superior Protection Against Concussions


A lightweight, ultra-shock-absorbing foam made from carbon nanotubes is so good at absorbing and dis...
Published Do people and monkeys see colors the same way? - Do People and Monkeys See Colors the Same Way?



New findings in color vision research imply that humans can perceive a greater range of blue tones t...
Published Archaeologists uncover early evidence of brain surgery in Ancient Near East - Archaeologists Uncover Early Evidence of Brain Surgery in Ancient Near East


A recent excavation in Megiddo, Israel, unearthed the earliest example of a particular type of crani...
Published Ancient retroviruses played a key role in the evolution of vertebrate brains



Researchers report that ancient viruses may be to thank for myelin -- and, by extension, our large,...
Published AI can improve Alzheimer's treatment through the 'gut-brain axis'



Researchers are using artificial intelligence to uncover the link between the gut microbiome and Alz...