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The brain: is the organ located in the head and serves as the center of the nervous system in all vertebrate. The brain is the most complex organ in a vertebrate's body and is close to the sensory organs for senses such as vision.
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JUL 28, 2017Plants & Animals
Researchers from Stanford University have pinpointed a particular cluster of approximately 5,000 nerve cells within a mo ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 27, 2017Videos
Anyone who's had a job before knows that multitasking can be stressful on the mind, but even when you're doing multiple ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 27, 2017Cancer
Brain cancer is on higher on the discussion list this week after news broke of Senator John McCain’s recent gliobl ...JUL 27, 2017Videos
With the recent news that Senator John McCain is suffering from a brain tumor, there's been a of talk about brain cancer ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 27, 2017Neuroscience
It’s become almost required for everyone to carry around a smartphone. They seem to be everywhere and asking someo ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 26, 2017Neuroscience
Speaking a second language can be an asset for anyone. It looks good on a resume, it allows a person to travel to where ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 25, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
A new study suggests that sex differences should be taken into account when determining treatments for severe antisocial ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 25, 2017Neuroscience
Crossword puzzles are a good way to pass the time and people who enjoy them are often wordsmiths who read a lot and have ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 24, 2017Cardiology
For the ten percent of people who survive cardiac arrest, long-term sensory problems are inevitable. That is, unless sci ...Written By: Kara MarkerJUL 24, 2017Neuroscience
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is used to treat decompression sickness, which can develop after scuba diving, wounds o ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 21, 2017Plants & Animals
A hike can be a great outdoorsy activity to help distract your mind from the everyday perils of life, but for one family ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 20, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
Scientists may have found a way to screen for Alzheimer’s disease years before patients develop severe signs of ne ...JUL 20, 2017Neuroscience
There is a common theory that suggests different regions of the brain are responsible for different abilities. Those who ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 19, 2017Microbiology
An examination of post-mortem brains of Alzheimer's patients revealed bacteria in different levels and proportions than ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 19, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
A compound that is very similar to an investigational drug enabled researchers to learn more about a rare disease.Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 19, 2017Chemistry & Physics
Cancer Treatment: IMRT (Radiation Therapy) Radiation therapy is one of the crucial treatment options for various types o ...Written By: Daniel DuanJUL 19, 2017Neuroscience
A government agency spending millions of dollars on an implantable brain chip for use in humans? It might sound like a s ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 18, 2017Videos
With the ever increasing demands both at work and at home, more people are relying on caffeine to keep them alert throug ...JUL 18, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
An old antibiotic that’s been around since the 1970s could be repurposed to be a new antidepressant. So far, resea ...JUL 18, 2017Videos
Many people enjoy a cold beer on a hot day or a cocktail or glass of wine, and while the taste of certain drinks is appe ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 18, 2017Neuroscience
Traumatic Brain Injury, or TBI, is an important concern in youth sports and of course in professional sports like footba ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 16, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
NF2 affects thousands of people. New research could help bring treatment to those patients.Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 13, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
Some people often joke that they don’t need to actually eat the food to gain the weight – that just sniffing ...JUL 13, 2017Neuroscience
One of the crucial parts of the brain's function is to learn things and store what's necessary, so it's avai ...Written By: Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 28, 2017
Plants & Animals
Researchers from Stanford University have pinpointed a particular cluster of approximately 5,000 nerve cells within a mo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 27, 2017
Videos
Anyone who's had a job before knows that multitasking can be stressful on the mind, but even when you're doing multiple
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 27, 2017
Cancer
Brain cancer is on higher on the discussion list this week after news broke of Senator John McCain’s recent gliobl
...
JUL 27, 2017
Videos
With the recent news that Senator John McCain is suffering from a brain tumor, there's been a of talk about brain cancer
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 27, 2017
Neuroscience
It’s become almost required for everyone to carry around a smartphone. They seem to be everywhere and asking someo
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 26, 2017
Neuroscience
Speaking a second language can be an asset for anyone. It looks good on a resume, it allows a person to travel to where
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 25, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
A new study suggests that sex differences should be taken into account when determining treatments for severe antisocial
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 25, 2017
Neuroscience
Crossword puzzles are a good way to pass the time and people who enjoy them are often wordsmiths who read a lot and have
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 24, 2017
Cardiology
For the ten percent of people who survive cardiac arrest, long-term sensory problems are inevitable. That is, unless sci
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JUL 24, 2017
Neuroscience
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is used to treat decompression sickness, which can develop after scuba diving, wounds o
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 21, 2017
Plants & Animals
A hike can be a great outdoorsy activity to help distract your mind from the everyday perils of life, but for one family
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 20, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
Scientists may have found a way to screen for Alzheimer’s disease years before patients develop severe signs of ne
...
JUL 20, 2017
Neuroscience
There is a common theory that suggests different regions of the brain are responsible for different abilities. Those who
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 19, 2017
Microbiology
An examination of post-mortem brains of Alzheimer's patients revealed bacteria in different levels and proportions than
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 19, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
A compound that is very similar to an investigational drug enabled researchers to learn more about a rare disease.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 19, 2017
Chemistry & Physics
Cancer Treatment: IMRT (Radiation Therapy) Radiation therapy is one of the crucial treatment options for various types o
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JUL 19, 2017
Neuroscience
A government agency spending millions of dollars on an implantable brain chip for use in humans? It might sound like a s
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 18, 2017
Videos
With the ever increasing demands both at work and at home, more people are relying on caffeine to keep them alert throug
...
JUL 18, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
An old antibiotic that’s been around since the 1970s could be repurposed to be a new antidepressant. So far, resea
...
JUL 18, 2017
Videos
Many people enjoy a cold beer on a hot day or a cocktail or glass of wine, and while the taste of certain drinks is appe
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 18, 2017
Neuroscience
Traumatic Brain Injury, or TBI, is an important concern in youth sports and of course in professional sports like footba
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 16, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
NF2 affects thousands of people. New research could help bring treatment to those patients.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 13, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
Some people often joke that they don’t need to actually eat the food to gain the weight – that just sniffing
...
JUL 13, 2017
Neuroscience
One of the crucial parts of the brain's function is to learn things and store what's necessary, so it's avai
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim