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TV news anchor’s daughter was diagnosed with medulloblastoma in October 2023

Second recent case involving allegations of missing body parts from Alabama prisoners involves man whose brain was removed

Isabella, the daughter of New York Giants legend Michael Strahan, emotionally revealed her ongoing battle with brain cancer on Thursday.

At every moment, your body’s internal organs are sending signals to your brain. You’ll be mostly unaware of them, but sometimes they cut through: for example when you’re hungry, or when you need to go to the bathroom. Our ability to tap into these hidden signals is called interoception –…

A new generation of blood tests can help doctors diagnose Alzheimer's without a brain scan or spinal tap. But only a few perform as well as traditional tests.

Someone asked, “What is the coolest [freaking] fact you know?” and people from across the internet shared their best bit of lesser-known information about the world. The post Someone Asked Folks To Share The Best Fact They’ve Ever Heard, Here Are The 35 Most Interesting first appeared on Bored Panda.

There’s no shortage of apps and technology that claim to shift the brain into a “theta” state – said to help with relaxation, inward focus and sleep. But what exactly does it mean to change one’s “mental state”? And is that even possible? For now, the evidence remains murky.

Neurable is working with Master & Dynamic to bring headphones to market that can read your brain waves and tell you when you're focused and when you need to take a break. This could help people avoid burnout, and there's much more on the way.

Rates for lung, liver, brain, oesophageal, pancreatic and stomach cancers worse than in most comparable nations

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In 1954, the Guardian’s science correspondent reported on “electronic brains”, which had a form of memory that could let them retrieve information, like airline seat allocations, in a matter of seconds.