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Autistic adults respond less to hearing their own name
Orienting to the own name is considered an important aspect of successful social interaction.
30 Jan 2018 7:02 PM
Electrical stimulation improves memory: Study
Patients recalled more words from a previously viewed list when low-amplitude electrical stimulation was delivered to the brain.
30 Jan 2018 3:51 PM
Consuming turmeric improves memory and mood: study
The study, published in the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, involved 40 adults who had mild memory complaints.
28 Jan 2018 6:05 PM
Here's what memories are made of
Researchers from the University of Colorado at Boulder conducted the study.
28 Jan 2018 1:28 PM
Working before and after stroke is good for brain health
Previous research has shown stroke greatly increases dementia risk.
26 Jan 2018 4:11 PM
Tiny implant opens way to deliver drugs deep into the brain
Numerous groups are working on implants to deliver neurologic drugs in different ways.
25 Jan 2018 8:14 PM
Turmeric may help boost memory, lower Alzheimer's risk: study
Four people taking curcumin, and two taking placebos, experienced mild side effects such as abdominal pain and nausea.
24 Jan 2018 4:09 PM
Middle age sleep problems tied to cognitive decline down the line
No one sleep therapy is a cure for all.
24 Jan 2018 10:24 AM
Why some people are more creative than others decoded
They were able to use that pattern to predict how creative other people’s responses would be based on their connections in this network.
23 Jan 2018 10:16 AM
Researchers explain why it's difficult to say no to carbs
Researchers hope their findings could help lead to a way for people to avoid unhealthy junk food.
22 Jan 2018 2:13 PM
Epilepsy associated with brain volume differences: Study
Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that affects 0.6-1.5% of the global population, comprising many different syndromes and conditions.
22 Jan 2018 11:08 AM
Sound therapy may train the brain to ignore tinnitus
Causes might include grinding the teeth at night or taking certain medications like aspirin or certain anti-inflammatory drugs.
21 Jan 2018 5:03 PM
Sound therapy may train the brain to ignore tinnitus
New study lends additional support that sound-based therapy helps reduce tinnitus distress.
21 Jan 2018 11:08 AM
Brains of jazz and classical pianists work differently
This shows how precisely the brain adapts to the demands of our surrounding environment.
17 Jan 2018 4:47 PM
Bilingualism may increase cognitive flexibility in autistic kids
Here is what a new study has found.
17 Jan 2018 9:19 AM
How preterm birth may affect baby's language skills decoded
Electroencephalogram studies of the brains of preterm infants show electrical activity in the auditory cortex in response to sound.
16 Jan 2018 3:36 PM
Suppressing a sneeze can be dangerous, doctors warn
Halting sneezing via blocking the nostrils and mouth is a dangerous manoeuvre.
16 Jan 2018 9:36 AM
Regular yoga can slow down ageing of brain: Study
Yoga could prevent age-related degeneration by changing cardiometabolic risk factors and brain-derived neurotrophic factors among men.
15 Jan 2018 9:37 AM
Now, print a 200-mln-year-old dinosaur skull at home!
The bones of the skull are not fully fused, which means that this particular fossil is that of an individual that is not fully grown yet.
14 Jan 2018 5:15 PM
Columns
Bollywood extravaganza and political uncertainty share themes of vanity, power and unexpected outcomes
As the world watches elections in the US, UK, & India, the outcomes remain unpredictable, marked by defections & geopolitical tensions
The Iranian port of Chabahar, crucial for Indo-Iranian trade & regional connectivity, is up for major upgrades under a new 10-year agreement
Home Ministry seeks input to modernize pre-Independence laws, Official Secrets Act and Explosive Substances Act, amid electoral backdrop