Blue dye may help treat TBIs
New research indicates that Brilliant blue G – a dye used in M&Ms, fabric and sports drinks, may be able to help treat patients with traumatic brain injury....
read moreLink between weight and brain changes
A new study found that people who are overweight exhibit lower levels of N-acetyl-aspartate (NAA), which is associated with brain health....
read moreRebuilding the brain after stroke with stem cells
New evidence that stem cells can help rebuild the brain after stroke was presented at the AHA’s International Stroke Conference....
read moreExposure to toxins may be causing silent epidemic
New research suggests that the number of chemicals linked to neurodevelopmental disorders has doubled – from six to 12....
read moreSpot that controls decisions about love discovered
Neuroscientists have discovered that the anterior insula plays an important role in love and how quickly people make decisions about love (not lust)....
read moreThe brains of Romanian orphans
Curious what love, attention and stimulation do for a child’s brain? Start with this piece on the Romanian orphans....
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