No, this isn’t science fiction. Real-life researchers taught a dish of roughly 200,000 living human brain cells to play the classic 1990s computer game “Doom.” Experts at Cortical Labs, an Australian ...

Cognitive tests are gaining attention for their role in the early detection of Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. Dementia is a growing concern as it kills more older Americans than breast and ...

SCIENTISTS have made major progress on a blood test that can help detect brain tumours and monitor them in real time. The test, which is said to be more than 90 per cent accurate, could be used by ...

A baby girl died from a 'catastrophic' brain injury, was discovered to have more than 40 rib fractures before her death. Now, the father of a five-week-old baby has been convicted of her murder. Darcy ...

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Scientists have made a "significant step" towards creating a blood test that detects brain tumours and monitors them in real time. The new test is more than 90% accurate and could be used by GPs to ...

The blood biomarker p-tau217 has "shown the most promise in detecting Alzheimer's in the brain," researchers of a new study say. Reading time 3 minutes Your blood might someday reveal much about the ...

WASHINGTON(AP) — “Exercise your brain,” experts advise people hoping to stave off dementia. But how? Stretching your brain might be the better description. Do a crossword puzzle a day and you may just ...

Challenge yourself with riddles that almost no one can solve! These tricky brain teasers will test your logic, creativity, and problem-solving skills. See if you can beat the odds and answer what 99% ...

Neuroscientists at King's College London have pinpointed a mechanism behind the increased neural connectivity observed in the very early stages of Alzheimer's disease. Published in Translational ...