Search results for: brain
'First-night effect' sees brain staying alert
4-23-2016 |
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Scientists have found that half your brain stays alert when you try to sleep in unfamiliar surroundings.
Does consciousness occur in 'time slices' ?
4-18-2016 | 30
Scientists have shed new light on how we experience the world through our perception of consciousness.
Implant helps paralyzed man move his hand
VIDEO 4-14-2016 | 4
Scientists have been working on a way to help paralysis patients regain some movement in their hands.
Scientists bring a frozen brain back to life
4-8-2016 | 18
In a world first, researchers have managed to successfully thaw a cryonically frozen rabbit brain.
Can your beard cause your brain to overheat ?
3-13-2016 | 13
The beard has been scientifically proven to help keep your face warm, but is it too good at its job ?
Scientists are aiming to revive a human brain
2-8-2016 | 28
A $100,000 prize is being offered to anyone who can successfully preserve a fully functional human brain.
US military is working on a neural interface
1-23-2016 | 14
Scientists are developing a way to create an interface between a computer and a soldier's brain.
Human memory capacity is 'ten times larger'
1-22-2016 | 9
Scientists believe that the human brain can remember ten times as much information as previously thought.
Hypnotized patients undergo brain surgery
1-1-2016 | 7
Hypnosis has been found to be a viable alternative to anesthesia for patients undergoing brain surgery.
Gene therapy may be able to make you smarter
12-23-2015 | 5
Scientists have discovered the region of the brain responsible for determining human intelligence.
Company in new bid to resurrect frozen brains
VIDEO 11-29-2015 | 12
Humai is aiming to make it possible to freeze someone's brain and resurrect them again within 30 years.
5-year-old genius is alleged to be telepathic
VIDEO 11-17-2015 | 72
5-year-old Ramses Sanguino has allegedly developed the ability to read numbers from his mother's mind.
Man told by doctor he had 30 minutes to live
11-6-2015 | 15
When Luis Ortiz went to the doctor with a headache he was confronted with some rather unsettling news.
Scientists develop 'feeling' artificial skin
10-19-2015 | 5
A new type of material is able to detect pressure and transmit that information directly to the brain.
Paralyzed man uses brain power to walk again
VIDEO 9-24-2015 | 8
A paraplegic has been able to take his first tentative steps thanks to a new brain to computer interface.
Two human brains linked in guessing game
VIDEO 9-23-2015 | 12
Scientists have succeeded in enabling brain-to-brain communication between two people over the Internet.
Are we all living in a fake universe ?
VIDEO 8-5-2015 | 42
Could our entire existence and everything we perceive of the world be inside a computer simulation ?
Real-life 'mind melds' could help brains heal
7-22-2015 | 8
Scientists believe that linking up two brains could help to treat a range of neurological conditions.
Scream studies could lead to scarier alarms
7-21-2015 | 8
Researchers have been attempting to better understand the science behind the sound of a human scream.
New computer operates like the human brain
7-9-2015 | 3
A new brain-like computer called 'memcomputer' could help solve the world's most enduring maths problems.
