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Study reveals skin bacteria removal boosts brain attention signals

Researchers discover a link between skin microbiota and brain cognitive functions, showing that removing skin bacteria may enhance attention levels.

3 Apr 2024

Innovative multimodal, non-invasive brain monitoring to enhance ECMO patient care

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) can be a life-saving therapy for patients with acute heart or lung failure.

14 Mar 2024

Quality time with dogs increases the power of brain waves associated with relaxation

Spending quality time with dogs reduces stress and increases the power of brain waves associated with relaxation and concentration, according to a study published on March 13, 2024 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Onyoo Yoo from Konkuk University, South Korea, and colleagues.

14 Mar 2024

New method developed for triggering and imaging seizures in epilepsy patients

Researchers have developed a new method for triggering and imaging seizures in epilepsy patients, offering physicians the ability to collect real-time data to tailor epilepsy surgery.

11 Mar 2024

How your brain plans a route: A peek into navigational thinking

A study in Scientific Reports unveils the human brain's hierarchical processing for navigation, beginning with low-level 2D image analysis, followed by simultaneous mid-level 3D and high-level semantic processing, before concluding with navigational affordance representations, offering new insights into cognitive navigation strategies.

7 Mar 2024

Nature walk enhances certain executive control processes in the brain

New research from University of Utah psychology researchers is helping prove what American authors John Muir and Henry David Thoreau tried to teach more than 150 years ago: Time spent in nature is good for the heart and soul.

30 Jan 2024

Low-dose radiation shows promise as treatment for brain injury and stroke

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and ischemic stroke are major public health concerns and leading causes of death and disability worldwide.

27 Jan 2024

Do brain ripples boost emotional memory encoding?

Researchers found that post-encoding ripples in the brain enhance emotional memory by improving stimulus identification and arousal, indicating a selective reinforcement of salient events for memory consolidation.

7 Jan 2024

Microglia found to play a key role in regulating the body's response to anesthesia

Though it may be a surprise to the millions of people who undergo general anesthesia every year for medical procedures, the biological mechanism for how different anesthetics block consciousness is still not fully understood.

22 Dec 2023

New research investigates the impact of binaural beat on language skills

New research conducted by the Center for BrainHealth at The University of Texas at Dallas investigates the impact of binaural beat (BB) on language skills. BB is a sound that occurs when two slightly mismatched pure tones are heard.

21 Dec 2023

Natural supplements Guayusa tea and Lion’s Mane boost cognitive performance, study finds

Study shows that Guayusa extract and Nordic Lion’s Mane (LM) improve subjective cognitive perception and objective cognitive performance, highlighting their potential benefits in enhancing cognitive functions and mood.

10 Dec 2023

Twice daily electrical stimulation boosts brain plasticity and improves memory in Alzheimer's patients

Twice daily non-invasive electrical stimulation of the brain may boost mental processes (cognitive function) in people with Alzheimer's disease, suggest the results of a small clinical trial published online in the open access journal General Psychiatry.

6 Dec 2023

Evaluating the safety and efficacy of thalamic DBS in treating traumatic brain injury

The safety and efficacy of deep brain stimulation.

4 Dec 2023

The "totonou" effect: physiological and subjective benefits of sauna relaxation

The neural impacts of the Japanese sauna practice called 'tononou'.

1 Dec 2023

Exploring 'food noise': Study sheds light on eating thoughts and obesity treatment breakthroughs

Study delves into the concept of 'food noise,' referring to persistent thoughts about eating, and assesses its impact on eating behaviors and obesity treatments. It explores how GLP-1RAs, a class of drugs used for weight management, might influence food cue reactivity, potentially offering new insights into obesity treatment and the psychological aspects of eating behaviors.

30 Nov 2023

Electroencephalography News and Research

Study reveals skin bacteria removal boosts brain attention signals

Innovative multimodal, non-invasive brain monitoring to enhance ECMO patient care

Quality time with dogs increases the power of brain waves associated with relaxation

New method developed for triggering and imaging seizures in epilepsy patients

How your brain plans a route: A peek into navigational thinking

Nature walk enhances certain executive control processes in the brain

Low-dose radiation shows promise as treatment for brain injury and stroke

Do brain ripples boost emotional memory encoding?

Microglia found to play a key role in regulating the body's response to anesthesia

New research investigates the impact of binaural beat on language skills

Natural supplements Guayusa tea and Lion’s Mane boost cognitive performance, study finds

Twice daily electrical stimulation boosts brain plasticity and improves memory in Alzheimer's patients

Evaluating the safety and efficacy of thalamic DBS in treating traumatic brain injury

The "totonou" effect: physiological and subjective benefits of sauna relaxation

Exploring 'food noise': Study sheds light on eating thoughts and obesity treatment breakthroughs

Understanding baby's mind: New insights into spatial awareness in infancy

Electroconvulsive therapy alleviates depression symptoms by increasing aperiodic activity

High-density electrocorticography for speech decoding and improved neural speech prostheses

Sleepers can respond to verbal stimuli, study finds

Study can improve understanding of what causes Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy

Achieving and maintaining ISO 27001 and BS 10012 certifications

Expanding research and clinical options for children with cancer

Examining how pain could play a direct protective role in the gut

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