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A group led by the Department of Neurosurgery, Brain Research Institute, Niigata University, has succeeded in the diagnosis ...

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But scientists have long assumed that bacteria can’t survive in the human brain. The powerful blood-brain barrier, the thinking goes, keeps the organ mostly free from outside invaders.

The brain areas involved in Othello syndrome are not well known. A new study on the reasons for Othello Syndrome A new study, published in the scientific journal Neurocase, focused on ...

The cells in the area are also connected with metabolism, suggesting a connection between diet and brain health. Scientists at the Allen Institute have identified specific cell types in the brain ...

Department of Mechanical Engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Pohang 37673, Republic of Korea Department of Chemical Engineering, Pohang University of Science and ...

A person’s brain is not fully developed until their mid to late 20s, as the brain grows in physical size and with the emergence and strengthening of nerve pathways in the brain. Maturity, judgment, ...

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