In order to understand brain diseases, neuroscientists try to untangle the intricate nerve fiber labyrinth of our brain. Before analyzing brain tissue under a microscope, it is often soaked in ...
Most people think balance is just another fitness skill, but a simple 10-second test is now making headlines for a far bigger reason. An everyday action you probably last tried as a child might ...
Deep at the base of the brain sits a tiny cluster of nerve cells that normally acts as the body’s own pain reliever, dialing ...
Spatial navigation and spatial memory play a central role in our lives. Without these abilities, we would hardly be able to find our way around and it would be difficult to remember past events.
Arteries can narrow with fatty buildup. Blood struggles to move. Oxygen drops. A heart attack can follow, and it remains the world’s top killer. Researchers at the University of California San Diego ...