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#WhatTheFAQ: What's the uproar about brain-eating amoeba? Should you be alarmed?

The amoeba is common in warm freshwater bodies and soil but the infection is very rare, yet fatal. There are no direct treatments

Published on 27th December 2022
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A low carbohydrate diet keeps your brain healthy, says a new study from the US

Low carbohydrate diet may prevent age-related effects in the brain, says a study from Stony Brook University, New York

Published on 12th March 2020
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A new electronic device implanted in the brain could stop epileptic seizures

The results, published in the journal Science Advances, could also be applied to other conditions including brain tumours and Parkinson's disease

Published on 30th August 2018
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AIIMS-Bhubaneswar receives funding to set up first brain bank of Eastern India

According to the institute, the brain bank will be one of its kind in the eastern zone of India” and would bolster neuroscience research in the region

Published on 28th September 2021
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All about the Centre for Brain Research inaugurated by PM Modi at IISc

It was the donations from S Gopalakrishnan, Co-founder, Infosys and his wife that made the Centre for Brain Research (CBR) possible 

Published on 20th June 2022
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Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham ties up with EU's Human Brain Project to study brain diseases

A memorandum of understanding was signed between Amrita Vidyapeetham and Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland, for working together on the project

Published on 22nd February 2021
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An analysis of brain scans show consistent grey matter loss post-COVID infection, find researchers

The team compared brain scans taken pre-pandemic to scans taken about three years later among 394 COVID-19 patients and 388 matched controls

Published on 19th June 2021

ASU collaborates with BrainGain magazine to launch summer programs for students

Arizona State University is recognized globally as a top-ranked knowledge enterprise. It’s ranked 4th for its online undergraduate degree programs in the US and is considered as a leader in graduate

Published on 24th April 2018
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Award-winning writer and teacher PN Das passes away from brain infection

The writer who penned several books was a recipient of the K R Namboothiri endowment award, instituted by Kerala Sahitya Akademi, for the book ‘Oru Thullivelicham

Published on 29th July 2019
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Brain connectivity can be used as biomarker for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Study

Attention deficit disorder is the most commonly diagnosed psychological disorder among school-aged children, but it's hard to identify

Published on 28th January 2021
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Brain pressure disorder that causes vision problems on the rise, risk increases with obesity: Study

For the study, published in the journal Neurology, the researchers used a national healthcare database to analyze 35 million patient-years of data over a 15-year period, between 2003 and 2017 in Wales

Published on 21st January 2021
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Brain-dead student gives a new lease of life to nine people with the help of organ donation in Coimbatore

As he did not respond to the treatment, the student was declared brain-dead on October 10 and his parents Balasubramani and Supriya came forward to donate his organs

Published on 11th October 2019
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Bullying can lead to physical structural changes in the brains of adolscents, study finds

The research was led by Erin Burke Quinlan of King's College London, UK and is the first to show that chronic peer victimisation during adolescence impacts mental health

Published on 16th December 2018
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CanvasSutra, a 22-year-old's brainchild to create art and help dogs 

A lot of persuasion and thought later, Somyajula put up her art on Facebook and has been on a roll ever since, taking requests for designs on paper or canvas

 

Published on 22nd December 2017
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Computer's learning ability improved by tweaking AI software to function like a human brain: Study

Riesenhuber and Rule found that artificial neural networks, which represent objects in terms of previously learned concepts, learned new visual concepts significantly faster

Published on 12th January 2021

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