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Warning of serious brain disorders in people with mild Covid symptoms
2 min read · 256 saves · Jul 8th · Ian Sample · UK neurologists publish details of mildly affected or recovering patients with serious or potentially fatal brain conditions
Duke University researchers say every brain activity study you’ve ever read is wrong
1 min read · 63 saves · Jun 25th · Arianne Cohen · “This whole sub-branch of fMRI could go extinct if we don’t address this critical limitation.”
Alzheimer's Researchers Go Back To Basics To Find The Best Way Forward
2 min read · 55 saves · Jun 25th · Jon Hamilton · After a decade of failure in treating Alzheimer's with drugs, the National Institutes of Health is funding a five-year effort in Seattle to learn…
New Clues To ALS And Alzheimer's Disease From Physics
3 min read · 46 saves · Jul 8th · Jon Hamilton · Structures inside healthy brain cells nimbly move from one state to the next to perform different functions. But in certain degenerative brain diseases, scientists…
How Exercise May Bolster the Brain
4 min read · Paywall possible · 27 saves · Jul 15th · Gretchen Reynolds · Exercise prompts the liver to pump out a little-known protein that appears to rejuvenates the brain, a new study found.