Want to know more about climate crisis, human brain? Here are a few recommendations

Here's a must-read, must-watch, must-attend list for you: A book to better understand why climate change is such a complicated issue, a …

Brain fog after COVID-19? Study shows severe infection can trigger expression of ‘old age’ genes

Inflammation, not virus infiltration in the brain, may be responsible for alteration in brain gene activity

The middle-aged brain changes a lot — and it’s key to understanding dementia

The brain may be going through accelerating, as opposed to gradual, change during our 40s and 50s

Axolotls can regenerate their brains — these adorable salamanders are helping unlock mysteries of brain evolution, regeneration

Identifying all the cell types in the axolotl brain also helps pave the way for innovative research in regenerative medicine

Memory, attention difficulties often part of normal life

There are two main reasons healthy adults experience difficulties with their memory and/or attention: highly demanding lives and normal age-…

Decoded: What triggers spread of cancer cells

Yale scientists also developed a tool to detect spread in patients with renal, brain cancers  

Brain drain backs up

India finally tries to give real incentives to stop indigenous intelligence from migrating abroad

Scientists explain the attack of coronavirus on the brain in new study

The peak viral load in the brain was 1,000 times than in lungs

Your phone and your brain - what we know so far

The evidence indicates that there’s still a lot of uncertainty about the long-term impacts of digital device use on cognition

Depletion of particular brain tissue linked to chronic depression, suicide: Study

Astrocytes, a kind of supportive nerve cells, were found in much lower quantity in people who died by suicide

Anti-oxidant level in specific brain region indicates early signs of Alzheimer’s: Study

This knowledge may help in early detection by identifying the role of protective form of antioxidant 

Experiments in rats show some bad memories can be forgotten

Indian scientists found that exaggerated response and difficulty to get rid of bad memories could depend on whether the bad memory was formed …

Living near forests might improve mental health, but urban greenery not effective: study

Scholars find surprising results after studying the relationship between local geography and the structural integrity of brain

Brain drain in Africa, what's wrong?

New Alzheimer’s drug: What you need to know about donanemab’s promising trial results

Nearly half of the participants who took donanemab showed no signs of an increase in the severity of their disease after 1 year

Air pollution will harm brain development, 9 of 10 people breathe polluted air

Annual loss in human capital arising from mental health conditions in children aged 0-19 is $387.2 billion

New study shows that big mammals suffer brain damage in captivity

Caging large mammals and putting them on display is undeniably cruel from a neural perspective, it says

Brain disease plaguing Muzaffarpur children is not encephalitis

Encephalopathy is a biochemical disease, while encephalitis results from a viral infection 

Waste-to-hip ratio affects the brain too

Study finds that those with higher ratios of obesity and waist-to-hip ratio had the lowest brain volume

Here's a technique that can cure range of diseases using electricity, but is it safe?

A device that uses electricity to pass through your brain is believed to be a cure for many diseases, but the jury is still out on its safety

Is brain science romanticised?

Jasanoff's book takes on the enduring mystique about the human brain being abstract, sovereign and piecemeal

What is love? Here's the science ...

We think we know when we feel it – but here's what is really going on in our brains and bodies

India's health not my worry

Thousands of Indian doctors migrate to other countries every year, while many posts remain vacant in India 

PTSD reduces cerebellum volume: New study offers targeted treatment approach

Reductions pronounced for particular subregions of cerebellum; more research needed to understand how genetic predisposition, environment leads …

Is exercise really good for the brain? Here’s what the science says

Physical activity improves cognitive functioning; the effect of moderate physical activity (brisk walking, cycling) is 1.5 times greater than …