For many of us, the idea of receiving a pituitary tumor diagnosis can spark worry and fear. However, this diagnosis is not as scary as it sounds—and it is highly...
Scientists at University of Utah Ðǿմ«Ã½ are generating clumps of human brain cells in a dish that resemble some features of a growing human brain. This innovation is improving brain...
If you've suffered a traumatic brain injury, your friends and family will be relieved once you're in recovery and may think that you no longer need their constant support and...
One in 60 people in the U.S. lives with a traumatic brain injury related disability. Here, we discuss the long-term effects of living with brain injuries.
Religious and spiritual experiences activate the brain reward circuits in much the same way as love, sex, gambling, drugs and music, report researchers at the University of Utah School of...
Most people could benefit from a few extra hours of sleep every night. But some people habitually sleep much less than the recommended amount, yet report feeling no ill effects...
Members of the public can touch a human brain or move a ball with their thoughts during Brain Awareness Day on Saturday, March 19 at the Leonardo museum. Brain Awareness...
Combat veterans from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan experienced an average of 21 blasts from improvised explosive devices (IEDs) during the course of their military service. While the explosions...