Swelling in the brain (hydrocephalus) is one of the possible problems. It's caused by the buildup of CSF and blood between the brain and skull. This can increase the pressure on the brain. A ...

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There's little more relaxing than spending time at the beach—but what's going on in your brain during a day spent playing in the waves? Scientists are discovering more of the benefits of "blue ...

Using AI chatbots actually reduces activity in the brain versus accomplishing the same tasks unaided, and may lead to poorer fact retention, according to a new preprint study out of MIT. Seeking to ...

Why does generosity come so naturally for those we are close to but feels more like a burden when the recipient is a stranger or mere acquaintance? Psychologists call this tendency social ...

Meal prepping looks like it’s about saving time and eating healthier, but what’s really happening is that you’re giving your overstimulated, decision-fatigued brain the break it desperately ...

Still, to ask whether the human brain is hardwired to believe in god “sort of implies a hardwirer,” says Dr. Andrew Newberg, a professor in the Department of Integrative Medicine and ...

Stephen Colbert described Donald Trump‘s brain as “wet bread” on Thursday’s (June 12) episode of The Late Show as the president struggled to answer a simple question about the musical Les ...

This cover image depicts a human brain with colorful microplastic particles scattered across its surface, juxtaposed with a white plastic spoon as a visual representation. Research has revealed that ...

Original Research: Open access. “ From the cradle to the grave ” by Sara Poletti. Brain Medicine Abstract From the cradle to the grave The Genomic Press Interview with Sara Poletti, PhD, senior ...

The girl's symptoms have worsened since the family of mixed-immigration status was deported to Mexico in February, her mother told NBC News exclusively. “We’re fighting for my girl’s life." ...

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