Topic: Brain

Tags: brain stimulation boost memory
February 10, 2012

Brain stimulation may boost memory

WASHINGTON  - California scientists said Wednesday they may have found a way to stimulate a ...

Tags: scientists decode brain hears
February 03, 2012

Scientists decode how brain hears words

WASHINGTON - US scientists said Wednesday they have found a way to decode how the brain hears ...

Tags: skin transformed brain cells
February 01, 2012

Skin transformed into brain cells

Skin cells have been converted directly into cells which develop into the main components of the ...

Tags: ‘intellectuals brain society’
January 21, 2012

‘Intellectuals are brain of society’

LAHORE – Those who involved in educational research work are doing laudable jobs but ...

Tags: Brain Shrinkage Predict Alzheimers
April 15, 2011

Brain shrinkage may predict Alzheimers

THERES no treatment that works to truly reverse Alzheimers disease, but being able to predict whos ...

Tags: Cias Brain Drainjulie Tate
April 14, 2011

CIAs brain drainJULIE TATE

In the decade since the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, private intelligence firms and security ...

Tags: Unearthed Man Age Iron Brain Preserved
March 30, 2011

Preserved brain of Iron Age man unearthed

Archaeologists believe they have discovered one of the worlds oldest brains that once belonged to a ...

Tags: Hakim Zardari Suffers Brain Haemorrhage
March 17, 2011

Hakim Zardari suffers brain haemorrhage

ISLAMABAD (Agencies) - President Asif Ali Zardaris father Hakim Ali Zardari was hospitalised on ...

Tags: Rudolph Brain Scan
December 23, 2010

Rudolph found in brain scan

AN image of a blood vessel in the brain has left scientists amazed because of it likeness to ...

Tags: Toothpaste Linked Brain Damage Unborn Babies
December 02, 2010

Toothpaste linked to brain damage in unborn babies

A CHEMICAL found in toothpaste and other toiletries has been linked to brain damage in unborn ...

Tags: Timekeeping Brain Neurons Discovered
October 25, 2009

Time-keeping brain neurons discovered

KEEPING track of time is one of the brains most important tasks. As the brain processes the flood ...

Tags: Ice Cream Targets Brain Study Suggests
September 16, 2009

Ice cream targets your brain, study suggests

BLAME your brain for sabotaging your efforts to get back on track after splurging on an extra scoop ...

Tags: Bowl Blueberries Keeps Brain Active Afternoon
September 12, 2009

A bowl of blueberries keeps brain active in afternoon

MUNCHING a bowl of blueberries for breakfast can stop you flagging in the afternoon, a new study ...

Tags: Human Brain Replicated 10 Years
September 06, 2009

Human brain could be replicated in 10 years

A MODEL that replicates the functions of the human brain is feasible in 10 years according to ...

Tags: Pakistan Suffers Brain Drain Alarmingly
July 05, 2009

Pakistan suffers from 'brain drain alarmingly

LAHORE - Hardly any country has suffered more from the 'brain drain than has Pakistan. Nearly 3,500 ...

Tags: Brain Chemical Makes Locusts Swarm
January 31, 2009

Brain chemical makes locusts swarm

CHICAGO (AFP) - Tickle a locust's hind legs and two hours later it will be transformed into an ...

Psychiatrist knits anatomically correct woolly brain

PSYCHIATRIST Dr Karen Norberg, of National Bureau of Economic Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts, ...

Tags: Aging Brain Easily Distracted
December 09, 2008

Aging brain is easily distracted

CANADIAN researchers have found more evidence that older adults aren't able to filter out ...

Tags: Brain Relearns
November 25, 2008

How the brain re-learns

THANKS to our ability to learn and to remember, we can perform tasks that other living things can ...

Tags: Single Brain Cell Reactivate Paralysed Limbs
October 16, 2008

Single brain cell can reactivate paralysed limbs

PARIS (AFP) - One tiny brain cell is all it takes to restore voluntary movement of paralysed ...

Tags: Brain Responds Women Wear Makeup
October 15, 2008

Brain responds when women wear makeup

TOKYO (AFP) - When a woman puts on makeup and looks in the mirror, it is as if she is seeing a ...

Tags: Genome Analysis Decode Brain Cancer
September 07, 2008

Genome analysis used to decode brain cancer

PARIS (AFP) - US scientists have unveiled the most complete genetic profile ever attempted of ...

Tags: World First Lasers Keyhole Surgery Brain Cancer
August 30, 2008

World first: Lasers used in keyhole surgery for brain cancer

PARIS (AFP) - In a ground-breaking advance, French neurosurgeons on Friday said they had ...

Tags: Engineer Successful Artist Stroke Rewires Brain
August 21, 2008

Engineer becomes successful artist after stroke rewires his brain

A former engineer who was disabled and living on benefits has turned his life around - after a ...

Tags: Trigger Brain Plasticity Identified
August 10, 2008

Trigger for brain plasticity identified

Researchers have long sought a factor that can trigger the brain's ability to learn - and perhaps ...

Tags: Modelling Brain Damaging Kate Moss
July 19, 2008

Modelling is 'brain damaging' for Kate Moss

KATE Moss finds modeling "brain damaging." The British beauty decided to design her own line for ...

Tags: Sen Kennedy Malignant Brain Tumour
May 21, 2008

Sen Kennedy has malignant brain tumour

WASHINGTON - US Senator Edward Kennedy has a malignant tumour in his brain, his doctors said ...