Encoding the human brain: IIT Guwahati’s novel algorithm may code brain connectivity patterns of healthy and Parkinson’s patientsIIT-Guwahati's UBNIN, a novel algorithm, encodes brain networks of Parkinson’s disease patients and healthy individuals. It serves as a bio...
Siemens Healthineers, IISc opens AI lab for precision medicineSiemens Healthineers and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) launched the Siemens Healthineers-Computational Data Sciences (CDS) Collabo...
NCBS and NIMHANS launch Rohini Nilekani Centre for Brain and MindThe Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies (RMP) will fund CBM operations for five years, from April 2023. CBM will focus on long-term examination ...
New Year's resolutions taking a backseat? Here's why your brain is finding it difficult to stick to themOur brains are lazy and want to repeat what we find pleasurable.
An adventurer or not? Study shows that brain waves during sleep determine your risk-taking propensityYour sleep isn't just key to your subconscious but to many other things.
Building up the brain: How walking can potentially improve our ability to think & rememberA study found that the walkers and dancers were aerobically fitter, as expected. Even more important, their white matter seemed renewed.
- Decision-making may predict future drug addiction
New York, April 22 (IANS) Researchers have found that activity in decision-making brain regions of people who use recreational stimulants c...
Decoded: Why jazz and classical pianists find it difficult to switch between the two stylesThe brain circuits work differently for jazz and classical pianists
- Schizophrenia, bipolar disorder share gene variant: Study
London, Oct 3 (IANS) Researchers have identified a genetic variant that is associated with multiple psychiatric disorders and drives change...
- Ringing in ears cause brain to stay more at attention
New York, Aug 27 (IANS) Tinnitus, a chronic ringing or buzzing in the ears, is associated with changes in certain networks in the brain, an...
- Grey matter density increases during adolescence: Study
New York, May 26 (IANS) While grey matter volume generally decrease with age, its density actually increases during adolescence, new resear...
Hyper-connected thanks to WhatsApp and Facebook, yet very lonely? Welcome to realityIn this digitally ruled world, it is now quite common for people to go through an entire day without actually talking to a single person or...
- Brain activation remains same while reading different languages
New York, Nov 4 (IANS) Neural activation patterns in the brain remain same when we read different languages like English or Portuguese, fin...
Reality Bites: Hyper-connected thanks to WhatsApp and Facebook, yet very lonely?Loneliness and lack of social connection can cause anxiety, depression, slower recovery from disease.
- Brain abnormalities similar across many emotional disorders
New York, Oct 2 (IANS) Just as persistent negative thinking is a common trait that characterises most emotional disorders, researchers have...
It takes three months to heal a broken heart!A study in the Journal of Positive Psychology found that 11 weeks after experiencing a breakup, 71% of participants were able to view their...
- Are Facts Sacred?
The Hungarian mathematician Paul Erdos was a confirmed bachelor and atheist. “God may not play dice with the universe,” he once said with h...