A Breakthrough In Eye Treatment: IIT-Delhi's Study Finds Brain Structures To Treat Blindness
A team of international researchers, including from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, has found evidence of brain structures that underlie sight recovery in people born blind, and may help treat the condition. Read more here.
May 10, 2023, 21:14 PM ISTCan omega-3 fatty acid consumption in midlife benefit your brain?
A study has found that those who consume more foods high in omega-3 fatty acids in midlife may have higher cognitive abilities and even better brain structure. Read this story to find out more.
Oct 06, 2022, 19:25 PM ISTScientists question brainpower, say human brains not as exceptional
The study compared the relative brain costs of 22 species.
Nov 01, 2017, 17:45 PM ISTFalling asleep in a meeting? Not boredom, but your neurons are to blame
Lead author Yo Oishi said that the classic somnogen adenosine is a strong candidate for evoking the sleep effect in the nucleus accumbens.
Oct 01, 2017, 11:54 AM ISTDepression may change brain structure
According to study, white matter, which enables brain to communicate, is reduced in people who suffer from the blues.
Jul 22, 2017, 17:19 PM ISTLearning with music can change brain structure: Study
Using musical cues to learn a physical task positively impacts parts of the brain that process sound and control movement, according to a new study.
Jul 08, 2017, 00:12 AM ISTDysfunction in brain structure can lead to Huntington's disease: Study
A new study has identified a link between Huntington's disease and dysfunction in a section of brain structures that are critical for movement and impulse control.
Dec 26, 2016, 16:10 PM ISTCOPD may change brain structure
All study participants underwent an magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) compatibility check to obtain structural brain images.
Feb 10, 2016, 12:50 PM ISTHallucinations linked to changed structures in brain
People diagnosed with schizophrenia who are prone to hallucinations are likely to have structural differences in a key region of their brain than healthy individuals and people with schizophrenia who do not hallucinate, says a new study.
Nov 22, 2015, 18:25 PM ISTStudy links hallucinations in Schizophrenia to brain structure differences
A new study suggests that there is a difference between the length of a brain fold found in the frontal lobe for people diagnosed with schizophrenia who have hallucinations as compared to those who don’t.
Nov 18, 2015, 09:20 AM IST