Brain-eating Infection Caused by Tap Water Kills Woman
The woman used tap water instead of sterilized liquid to rinse her sinuses.
What Happens to Your Brain When You Die?
Different experiences can be attributed to the different hemispheres of the brain—and the interactions in different regions.
Trump Says He Trusts HIs 'Gut' Over Experts' Brains
On climate change, Trump added: "One of the problems that a lot of people like myself, we have very high levels of intelligence but we're not necessarily such believers."
Russian Cannibal Drank Victim's Blood From a Goblet
He recited poetry from his courtroom cage and told the judge that he is not a "maniac, murderer, or a cannibal."
Boy With Rare Illness Could Be Scared 'to Death'
"We are trying to give him as many opportunities in life and try to soak up every second we have with him," the boy's mother said.
Could Brainwaves Make the Perfect Password?
Passwords and PINs with letters and numbers are easily hacked, and biometrics like fingerprints can't be replaced once they're hacked. Could brainwaves be the solution?
Time Travel Illusions Created by Scientists
Researchers say the illusions give insight into the interplay between the senses.
Trump Says China Respects Him Because of His Brain
Trump stressed that there is evidence of Chinese elections interference, and claimed that his relationship with China's President Xi remains friendly.
Understanding How the Brain Experiences Time
Why does time race by when you're in a hurry but lag when you're bored?
School Tells Brain Cancer Teen: Take Off Your Wig
Student Katilyn Pepper wrote an emotional letter to the school pleading with them to reverse their decision.
How Does A Hangover Affect Your Brain?
People's driving abilities may still be impaired the next day.
Why Do Some People Procrastinate More Than Others?
New research shows that people may be more likely to procrastinate based on a specific part of the brain.
Is Football Safe? Risks, Preventions for Popular Sport
Since research has highlighted the brain injury risks of on-the-field collisions, private companies have come up with various solutions.
Why Are Some People Left-Handed?
The science behind why people become lefties remains inconclusive.
What Are The 'Drunchies?' Alcohol May Fuel Weight Gain
"It is believed that after drinking alcohol, the amount of blood glucose in the body can rise and fall which stimulates the brain to feel hungry."
'Alzheimer's-in-a-Dish' Could Lead to New Treatments
A team from Massachusetts General Hospital has created one of the most advanced models of Alzheimer's disease ever seen.
Boy Makes Incredible Recovery After Brain Chunk Removed
The child had a third of his brain's right hemisphere removed in order to prevent increasingly severe epileptic seizures.
Monkeys Lend Clues to How Human Speech Developed
Research on rhesus macaque monkeys revealed new insights into human speech.
Common Treatment For Cardiac Arrest Causes Brain Damage
Adrenaline increases blood flow to the heart and increases the chance of restoring a heartbeat. However, it also reduces blood flow in the tiny small blood vessels in the brain, which may cause brain damage.
Is Brain Stimulation The Future Of Cancer Treatment?
Researchers implanted cancer cells in mice and then stimulated the reward circuits in their brains every day over two weeks. They observed a powerful response.
Trump Endorses Brian Kemp for Governor of Georgia
Donald Trump tweeted his endorsement for Georgia gubernatorial candidate Brian Kemp on Wednesday.
World Cup Affects Soccer Fans' Brains and Bodies
Intense sports fandom has given some people heart attacks and others a sense of national identity.
Every Person's Brain Is Unique: Study
Our experiences and genetics shape our brains, according to neuropsychologists
Ties May Cut Off the Blood Supply to Your Brain
The accessory might be more dangerous than you thought, according to a recent study.
Do Men and Women Have Identical Brain Structure?
Lise Eliot's argument fuels the fire of the sexual dimorphism debate, or the Darwinian idea that men and women are fundamentally different creatures who look and act uniquely because of their sex organs.
ASMR Videos May Have Mental Health Benefits
The sensation is described as a warm, tingling feeling that starts at the crown of the head before traveling down the spine and the rest of the body.
Kangaroos 'Drunk' on Grass Are Being Put Down
Phalaris grass intoxication leaves kangaroos stumbling around and can cause damage the central nervous system, or sudden death.