In a quiet lab where biotechnology and immunology collide, researchers may have taken a major step toward one of medicine’s…
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Scientists Discover How the Brain Maps the Space Just Beyond Your Skin
We all have it—even if we can’t see it. That invisible zone surrounding your body that tells you when someone’s…
CT Scans Alone Cannot Confirm Brain Death According to New Study
In a dimly lit intensive care unit, where the rhythmic beeping of monitors stands in for the sound of breathing,…
Childhood Trauma Leaves Lasting Footprints on the Brain
Beneath the polished surface of adulthood, the brain often carries the invisible echoes of early pain. Now, a new neuroimaging…
Water Therapy Brings Relief to Chronic Back Pain Sufferers
In a quiet pool on Concordia University’s campus, something remarkable unfolded. It wasn’t just about bodies stretching and strengthening in…
What Happens in Your Brain When a Smell Turns Your Stomach
You know the feeling. You open the office microwave and are immediately assaulted by the unmistakable scent of reheated fish.…
Scientists Discover Cancer-Like Cell Behavior in Heart Disease
In the silent chambers of a pathology lab in Denmark, researchers have stumbled upon a revelation that may change how…
How Nighttime Light Could Be Quietly Changing Your Mood
As twilight deepens and cities ignite into shimmering constellations of artificial light, we feel more connected, more awake, more alive.…
Walking Over 100 Minutes a Day May Shield You from Chronic Back Pain
It turns out that one of the best ways to guard against chronic low back pain doesn’t require a prescription,…
Study Reveals Brain Cells Learn in Surprisingly Complex Ways
In the symphony of the human brain, every note matters. Each signal, each connection, each spark of activity plays a…
Study Finds That Sleep Regularity Can Shield Teens from Mental Health Struggles
When the lights go out, the teenage brain doesn’t always follow. Tossing and turning late into the night, many adolescents…
New Study Finds Brain Shape May Hold Secrets to Mental Health
What makes a brain a brain? For decades, scientists studying the human mind have zeroed in on size—measuring volume, comparing…
Sleepless Nights in Teens May Be the Strongest Sign of Future Mental Illness
In the still hours of the night, while the world slumbers, something unseen is happening inside the adolescent brain. A…
Scientists Discover the Cell That Tells Muscles How to Heal Themselves
When a storm tears through a house, the rebuilding doesn’t begin until someone clears out the broken beams, shattered glass,…
Deep Sleep Deficits May Be a Silent Driver of Alzheimer’s Risk
As night falls and the world quiets, our brains begin a shift of their own—a nightly ritual of repair, memory…
Scientists Discover How the Brain Learns to Forget the Irrelevant
When you walk into a crowded café, the scent of espresso, the hum of conversation, the clatter of cups, and…
The Low Carb Diet That Lifts Your Mood
In a world where fad diets rise and fall like seasonal trends, the low-carbohydrate diet has remained a steady staple—praised…
The Brain’s Secret Weapon Against Neuron Loss
In the quiet chambers of the brain, billions of neurons fire in coordinated harmony, enabling us to think, move, feel,…
Light Travels Through a Human Head for the First Time
In a dimmed laboratory in Glasgow, Scotland, a single beam of light did something once believed to be impossible—it passed…
Wearable Rings Catch Early Signs of Hypomania Days Before It Strikes
Beneath the surface of daily life, the body tells a story long before the mind realizes what’s happening. That story…
New Study Uncovers How Cancer Drugs Could Heal the Brain After Stroke
Stroke, a sudden assault on the brain’s lifeblood, continues to rank among the leading causes of death and disability worldwide.…
Scientists Discover Metabolic Switch That Heals the Gut From Within
In the shadowy crypts of the intestine, deep beneath the surface of the gut lining, a quiet drama unfolds every…