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Brain freeze — the sharp, seconds-long headache we get from ingesting something cold — is rooted in the way our brain senses temperature and blood flow.

What unique processes conspire to create a healthy, functional human brain? How can we be so genetically similar to, say, chimpanzees, and yet be light-years more sophisticated cognitively and ...

What’s so special about the human brain? What distinguishes the human brain from the brains of other animals? These intriguing questions have been approached from many directions, but here the focus ...

A new study reveals a hidden brain defense: base barrier cells. These cells form a molecular seal in the choroid plexus, acting as a gatekeeper against systemic inflammation and potential ...

The way the brain’s shape changes as it ages could help to paint the picture of its overall health and offer early warning signs for dementia—years before typical symptoms emerge. Brain scan analysis ...

With a human anatomy endorsement from Bethel, you’ll deepen and demonstrate your understanding of the human body and its functionality. You’ll gain deep understanding through hands-on learning in ...

The financing will support the development and clinical validation of Clee Medical’s Neuro Access platform, a minimally invasive technology that enables real-time visualisation of brain anatomy during ...