A concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury caused by a sudden hit, jolt, or impact on the head or body, leading to rapid movement of the brain inside the skull.

A new study led by researchers at Mass General Brigham suggests that different brain regions activated by creative tasks are part of one common brain circuit. By evaluating data from 857 participants ...

A recent study investigated muscle function in people with hip ... Ultra-Powered MRI Scans Show Damage to Brain's 'Control Center' Is Behind Long-Lasting COVID-19 Symptoms Oct. 8, 2024 — Damage ...

Striking brain similarities have been detected in patients who experience long COVID and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), in particular, a larger than normal hippocampus.

model to detect the spread of metastatic brain cancer using MRI scans, offering insights into patients' cancer without aggressive ... Dec. 16, 2024 — Medical researchers have announced the ...

Among individuals who play ice hockey, a diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) increases with each year of play ...

For 15 years, the National Football League (NFL) denied any link between football and brain injury or chronic traumatic encephalopathy. It supported this claim with research performed by an NFL ...

Now, an in vivo protocol facilitates screens in mouse brain, using adeno-associated virus with transposon-based delivery of the CRISPR guide RNAs.

Nate Tice and Charles McDonald are break down the biggest storylines and questions looming over the NFL this offseason, starting with Aaron Rodgers and the Jets parting ways. Responding to a ...

In 2005, Fisher led a research team that published a groundbreaking study that included the first functional MRI (fMRI) images of the brains of individuals in the throes of romantic love. Her team ...

Neuroscientists at Mayo Clinic's campus in Florida are leaders in the discovery of new genes, biomarkers and therapeutic targets for brain diseases. Thanks to exceptional resources, including a brain ...