Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is an extremely rare and fatal brain-wasting disease that's like a human version of "mad cow." ...

An electroencephalographic evaluation revealed a diffuse, generalized slowing in all brain fields without epileptic activity. The pertinent MRI sequences are presented in Figure 1, while the patient’s ...

Parkinson’s disease ... the brain network hubs (connector and provincial hubs) are rich in synapses and possess long axons, making them particularly energy-intensive. The “Connector Hub” (marked in ...

Researchers at California Institute of Technology revealed that the human brain processes information at 10 bits per second, far slower compared to sensory cells. Despite this, our brain ...

bDepartment of Neurological Surgery, Malnati Brain Tumor Institute of the Robert H Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA cDepartment ...

Over the past 20 years, they have established that concept cells not only exist but are critical to the way the brain abstracts and stores information ... Quanta Magazine They then showed the patients ...

The nervous system is the body’s direct communication system. It’s made up of the body’s many nerve cells. These cells work together in a network that sends and receives signals from one ...

She is one of nearly 400 New Brunswick residents who suffer from what the province calls a “neurological syndrome of unknown cause” — a mystery brain disease that seems to mostly affect ...

Scientists are unraveling the mystery of what triggers Huntington's disease, a devastating and ... causing nerve cells in parts of the brain to break down and die. The genetic mutation linked ...