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CAR-T Cell Therapy Achieves Near-Complete Tumor Regression in Brain Cancer After Five Days

Clinical trials for a novel treatment for patients with glioblastoma, a deadly form of brain cancer, have shown rapid success, with some patients experiencing...

Belgian Boy is the First Child in the World to Have Been Cured of Brain Stem Glioma, a Brutal Cancer

Advances in medicine over the decades have seen the 5-year survival rate of children diagnosed with cancer increase to 85%, but there are outliers...

Singing or Playing Music Throughout Life is Linked with Better Brain Health While You Age

Playing a musical instrument has obvious rewards: the sense of fun and enjoyment, the ability to express feelings in different ways, and the satisfaction...

Handwriting Strengthens Brain Connections and Boosts Learning More Than Tapping on a Keyboard

In an ever more digital world, pen and paper are increasingly getting replaced with screens and keyboards in classrooms. Now, a new study has...

Another Study Shows African Psychedelic Plant Ibogaine Treats Traumatic Brain Injury in Vets With ‘Dramatic’ Results

An African psychedelic plant “significantly” alleviated the symptoms of war veterans suffering from traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), according to another new study. Ibogaine, a naturally...

Electrical Brain Stimulation Improves Mental Processes in Alzheimer’s Patients

Researchers found that twice-daily current stimulation sessions of around 20 minutes improved the memory and overall cognitive performance of elderly people living with Alzheimer's...

Scientists Are 3D-Printing Stem Cells that Can Be Implanted as Brain Tissue

An exciting advance from Oxford Univ. has raised the prospect of tailoring stem cells quickly to treat brain injuries in humans in the future,...

Psychedelic Drugs May Be Able to Treat Brain Injuries, Stimulating New Neurons to Replace Impaired Ones

Encouraging brain injury research—conducted in test tubes, lab animals, and a few small studies in people—points to the potential of psychedelic drugs to limit...

Paralyzed Woman ‘Speaks’ with Brain Signals Turned into Talking Avatar in World First

A paralyzed woman has spoken again after her brain signals were intercepted and turned into a talking avatar, complete with facial expressions and sound...

Using the Body’s ‘Invisible Scalpel’ to Remove Brain Cancer With Immunotherapy at Salk Institute

A team of scientists at the Salk Institute have found that a particular kind of immunotherapy was able to train the brain's 'invisible scalpel'...

Brain Matter May Remain Higher In People Who Love Taking a Nap

A study recently found a potentially-causal link between habitual daytime napping and total brain volume, which could carry implications for staving off the effects...

Molecule in Breast Milk Could Reduce Cerebral Palsy in Infants–By Boosting Brain Matter

About ten percent of babies born 8-weeks prematurely will develop cerebral palsy resulting from infections that damage nerve fibers deep in the brain. While there...

Probiotics Enhances Cognitive Abilities Through the Gut: A Key to Aging Brain Health

It's not correct to tell someone you are what you eat, because you're also what the trillions of microbes that live inside your GI...

Simple Urine Test Could Detect a Deadly Brain Tumor that Can Kill Within 12 Months

Glioma tumors in the brain have a survival rate of 12-18 months when advanced, but now, a simple urine test which could be administered...

Scientists Find Surge of Specific Brain Activity in Dying Patients that Could Help Explain Near-Death Experiences

For the first time, scientists have observed a surge of energetic activity in the brains of dying patients, a discovery that reveals that our...

First of its Kind Brain Surgery on Baby Inside the Womb has Successfully Prevented Heart Failure

Brain surgery has been performed on a baby still inside the womb in order to fix potentially deadly damage to vessels and saved the...

Just a Handful of Walnuts 3x Weekly Boosts Attention and Brain Growth in Adolescents, Especially Those With ADHD

A handful of walnuts three times a week is enough to boost attention and brain growth in secondary school kids, according to a new...

This Gel Stops Brain Tumors After Surgery, Offering Hope for Glioblastoma Cancer Patients

Medication delivered by a novel gel cured 100% of mice with an aggressive brain cancer, a striking result that offers new hope for patients...

Revolutionary Music Therapy Helps Paralyzed Man Walk and Talk Again – It ‘Unlocked the Brain’

A patient who was left almost completely paralyzed from a rare disease is now walking and talking again, after a music therapist prescribed mindful...

New Brain Implant Device Could Restore Function in Paralyzed Limbs

A brain implant that can restore arm and leg movements has been developed by British scientists to boost connections between neurons and the paralyzed...