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Fresh research has revealed that mind blanking isn’t just a mental hiccup, but a unique state deserving of scientific ...
Mind blanking—the experience of thinking about nothing—has often been misunderstood or lumped together with mind wandering.
You know that feeling when your mind goes blank? One minute you’re happily getting on with something; the next, it’s like all ...
At least five nurses working on the same floor of a Boston-area hospital have been diagnosed with brain tumors, and they're looking for answers. The nurse's union at the hospital, the ...
Heavy drinking is associated with increased risk of a type of brain injury linked with memory and thinking problems. That’s according to a new study in which researchers defined heavy drinking ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date – a diagram of the wiring connecting 84,000 ...
A Florida baby who was given just weeks to live is thriving today — and it wouldn’t have been possible without the generosity of an anonymous donor who covered her medical bills. When Bill and ...
Allen Institute researchers Leila Elabbady and Clay Reid examine brain mapping data from the MICrONS project. (Allen Institute Photo) Researchers say they’ve accomplished a feat that was said to ...
Thanks to a mouse watching clips from "The Matrix," scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date—a diagram of the wiring connecting 84,000 neurons as they fire off messages.
Not long after Teresa Purzner joined Kingston Health Sciences Centre as a neurosurgeon in 2021, she took a good, hard look at the hospital’s 19-step process for treating brain tumours.
The Buffalo Sabres had last won five straight games in January of 2023. They’d last won seven straight home games early in the 1999-2000 season. Buffalo accomplished both feats with a 3-0 ...
The risks persisted even for those who had quit drinking. Credit: SciTechDaily.com Eight or More Drinks per Week Linked to Signs of Brain Injury Heavy drinking may leave a damaging legacy in the brain ...