413 results for "brain"

Ready to put your mental agility to the test ? Prepare yourself for an exhilarating brain teaser challenge that will push your cognitive limits. In this mind-bending puzzle, your mission is…

In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers have found that a widely available and affordable antidepressant may offer new hope for patients battling an aggressive form of brain cancer. This FDA-approved medication,…

Recent studies suggest that certain supplements could benefit older adults genetically predisposed to Alzheimer's disease by slowing the breakdown of brain cells. Research Findings A study published in JAMA Network...

Researchers have uncovered an extraordinary 520-million-year-old fossilized larva in China, offering unprecedented insights into the early evolution of arthropods. This remarkable discovery, featuring well-preserved internal organs, sheds light on the...

A recent study has highlighted the potential cognitive benefits of a daily fiber supplement in older adults, showing significant improvements in brain function within just 12 weeks. Conducted by a...

Posted on Dec 10, 2022 in Planet Earth, Science This weekend’s stories include What the world’s largest liquid mirror telescope means for astronomy to How mass extinction and evolution are...

Posted on Dec 5, 2022 in Astrobiology, Astrophysics, Biology, Climate Change, Evolution, Extraterrestrial Life, Future, James Webb Space Telescope, Planet Earth, Science, Science News, Technology, Universe Today’s stories include Work...

Posted on Aug 26, 2022 in Planet Earth, Science, Science News Today’s stories include Quantum Theory of Consciousness Challenged to Is Life on Earth the ‘Standard Model’ for the Universe...

Posted on Aug 8, 2022 in Planet Earth, Science News Today’s stories range from Ancient source of oxygen for life discovered hidden deep in the Earth’s crust to A biochemist’s...

Today’s stories range from Aliens could send us interstellar quantum messages using X-rays to Destroy All Samples of the Smallpox Virus, and much more. Aliens could send us interstellar quantum...

Posted on May 21, 2021 in Climate Change, Planet Earth, Science, Technology Chalk up another amanzing week of new from Planet Earth,  ranging from rethinking the fabric of reality to...

It’s been an amazing news week on Planet Earth, with stories ranging from our physics tells us almost nothing about the deepest riddles of the Universe to human consciousness could...

Posted on Nov 17, 2020 in Science “Planet Earth Report” provides descriptive links to headline news by leading science journalists about the extraordinary discoveries, technology, people, and events changing our...

Posted on Nov 16, 2020 in Astrophysics, Biology, Cosmos, Science, Universe “If you look at the entire physical cosmos, our brains are a tiny, tiny part of it. But they’re...

  “The human brain has 100 billion neurons, each neuron connected to 10 thousand other neurons. Sitting on your shoulders is the most complicated object in the known universe,” observes...

“Planet Earth Report” provides descriptive links to headline news by leading science journalists about the extraordinary discoveries, technology, people, and events changing our knowledge of Planet Earth and the future...

Posted on Oct 15, 2019 in Biology, Evolution, Science The great British physicist, Sir Roger Penrose, has famously said that the human brain is more complex than the Milky Way...

Posted on Mar 12, 2019 in News, Science The “Planet Earth Report” connects you to headline news on the science, technology, discoveries, people and events changing our planet and the...

Posted on Feb 8, 2019 in Evolution, Science “These chimpanzee organoids give us an otherwise inaccessible window to six million years of our evolution. They let us ask new questions...

Posted on Feb 6, 2019 in Artificial Intelligence, Biology, Science “Zero is a difficult concept to understand and a mathematical skill that doesn’t come easily – it takes children a...

Posted on Feb 5, 2019 in Biology, Evolution, Science, Technology “A craving for marrow could have fueled not just a growing brain size, but the quest to go beyond smashing...

Posted on Nov 25, 2018 in Biology, Science The great British physicist, Sir Roger Penrose, has said that the human brain is more complex than the Milky Way Galaxy. “If...

Posted on Oct 4, 2018 in NASA, Science, Solar System, Space, Technology “We spent the last week checking out Side A and preparing it for the swap,” said Steven Lee...

Posted on Oct 19, 2018 in Biology, Evolution, Science “It’s not just that humans are smart because we have more neurons and a larger cortex. From the bottom up, neurons...

Posted on Oct 25, 2018 in Biology, Science “To understand how a mind other than ours can work is a major intellectual challenge,” said zoologist Alex Kacelnik, professor of behavioral...

Posted on Sep 13, 2018 in Archaeology, Evolution, Science, Technology “Before this discovery, Palaeolithic archaeologists have for a long time been convinced that unambiguous symbols first appeared when Homo sapiens...

Posted on Sep 12, 2018 “Dave, stop. Stop, will you? Stop, Dave. Will you stop, Dave?” So the supercomputer HAL pleads with the implacable astronaut Dave Bowman in a famous...

Posted on Aug 30, 2018 Researchers at the Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience in Norway in have discovered a network of brain cells that expresses our sense of time within...

Posted on Jul 1, 2018 in Alien Life, Extraterrestrial Life “A manifestly artificial signal – even a message as boring as a set of prime numbers or the digits of...

Posted on May 4, 2018 in Biology, Discovery, Health, Medical, Science Indeed, the cerebral cortex in the human brain, which is accountable for high cognitive functions such as language, memory...

Posted on May 31, 2018 in Biology, Evolution Over the last million years of evolution, our brain underwent a considerable increase in size and complexity, resulting in the exceptional cognitive...

Posted on May 1, 2016 in Uncategorized Blombos Cave in South Africa has given us vast knowledge about our early ancestors, realigning scientific notions of the origins of early modern...

In February, 1971, Apollo 14 astronaut Edgar Mitchell experienced the little understood phenomenon sometimes called the “Overview Effect”. He describes being completely engulfed by a profound sense of universal connectedness....

A groundbreaking study has revealed a potential link between a common sleeping pill and reduced buildup of Alzheimer's-related proteins. This discovery, reported by ScienceAlert, offers a glimmer of hope in…

In a groundbreaking development, a revolutionary blood test has emerged as a potential game-changer in cancer detection. This innovative screening method promises to identify signs of the 12 most common…

Alzheimer's disease has long been associated with the accumulation of beta-amyloid plaques in the brain. However, a groundbreaking study published in Cell Reports Medicine on August 9, 2024, challenges this…

Are you ready to put your visual perception to the test ? Prepare yourself for an exhilarating challenge that will have you scanning letters at lightning speed. This quick eye...

Ready to put your observation skills to the test ? Brace yourself for a mind-bending visual challenge that's taking the internet by storm. Two seemingly identical images of men await your…

Cats have long been known for their enigmatic nature, leaving many owners wondering about the depth of their bond. A question that often arises is whether these feline companions can…

A recent British study has unveiled a surprising connection between fish oil consumption and the risk of stroke. This revelation challenges the long-held belief in the benefits of this popular...

Dr. Emma Chen, a renowned mathematician, has set the international math community abuzz with her latest numerical sequence puzzle. This challenging brain teaser has stumped even the most brilliant minds,...

Prepare to put your cognitive skills to the test with Mensa's latest brain-teaser that's sweeping across social media platforms. This challenging visual puzzle has left even the sharpest minds scratching...

Have you ever encountered a puzzle that seemed simple at first glance but turned out to be a real head-scratcher ? That's exactly what happened when a couple stumbled upon a...

In the realm of viral puzzles, a new challenge has emerged that's captivating social media users worldwide. The deceptive water glass test asks observers to identify which container holds the...

Oleg Shupliak, the Ukrainian artist known for his mesmerizing optical illusions, has captivated the art world once again with his latest piece, "Four Women." This intricate drawing challenges viewers to…

Artificial light at night (ALAN) doesn’t just contribute to sky pollution — it may also have damaging effects on the brain. A recent study highlights a potential link between light...

Researchers at UCLA Health have made a significant breakthrough in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, identifying a molecule, DDL-920, that has shown promising results in restoring cognitive functions in mice....

Recent studies indicate that consuming certain types of food may significantly increase the risk of developing dementia. This discovery adds to the growing body of evidence highlighting the detrimental effects...

Recent research indicates that a decline in visual sensitivity can serve as an early warning sign for dementia, potentially predicting the condition up to 12 years before a formal diagnosis....

Recent studies have ignited a fascinating debate in the scientific community about the vocal capabilities of chimpanzees, suggesting these primates may be capable of producing sounds akin to human speech...