Brain News

Health The eyes may be a window into early Alzheimer’s detection, study finds

Changes in the outer retina could signal Alzheimer’s long before memory loss begins, according to new research.

Health New blood test predicts when Alzheimer’s symptoms will begin Mac Oliveau

Discoveries Why freedom of choice feels more powerful in wealthy nations Joshua Shavit

Health Sweating may naturally suppress hunger, scientists find Joshua Shavit

Health ‘Gatekeeper’ lining brain cells may guard against Alzheimer’s disease Mac Oliveau

Health The hidden role of language in consciousness Mac Oliveau

Health 2-3 cups of coffee a day can lower dementia risk and slow cognitive decline Mac Oliveau

Health Brain MRIs and AI predict brain age, cancer survival, and other diseases Shy Cohen

Discoveries Why most people misjudge their texting, and how data can help Rebecca Shavit

Health Yawning may quietly protect your brain, study finds Hannah Shavit-Weiner

Discoveries Ape’s pretend tea party challenges long-held beliefs about animal imagination Hannah Shavit-Weiner

Health UVA scientists discover possible new treatment for deadliest brain cancer Hannah Shavit-Weiner

Health New brain study reveals why watching pain on screen can feel real Mac Oliveau

Health Infant brains begin visual awareness as early as 2 months of age Hannah Shavit-Weiner

Health New study reveals why some brain cells resist Alzheimer’s and dementia Mac Oliveau

Health Midlife workouts could push brain aging in a younger direction Mac Oliveau

Health What ice fishing can teach you about human decision-making Amyn Bhai