Researchers have found that the smell of food could play an important role in how the body processes calories.
Studies have shown that placing others ' well-being ahead of ourselves without expectations or altruistic behaviour, stimulates brain reward centres.
The 84-year-old former president was admitted to the hospital on Monday and was operated upon for removal of a clot in the brain. He is also COVID-19 positive.
Scientists have proven that you can literally cross-train your way to better learning.
'You have to get past the phobia that Math is difficult.' 'The brain is exercising when you do arithmetic.'
The reason why you immeasurably care for a person without any thought of reward is one of science's biggest mysteries. Now, researchers at Montreal University claim that they have unravelled the secret behind unconditional love.
Raul Rojas, an artificial intelligence professor at the Freie Universitat Berlin, and his team are working on a project called BrainDriver and recently demonstrated how a driver can use a brain interface to steer a car that the researchers named 'MadeInGermany'.
'It has taken us 15 years to get to where we are. It obviously doesn't happen overnight.'
Rai, 68, was suffering from brain cancer for the past one year and was admitted at Manipal Hospital on Old Airport Road, where he died at 2.30 am.
People who walk backwards perform better in memory tests than those who stand still or walk forward.
A new research has pinpointed some genes that can trigger depression.
The company has been developing donor-derived stem cell platforms.
Green vegetables contain a high amount of soluble and insoluble fiber to balance your good and bad gut bacteria.
Researchers at the Danish Cancer Society in Copenhagen, Denmark, say that they have found no evidence that would link use of mobile phones to brain tumours or to the risk of developing brain cancer.
This makes him corporate India's biggest donor to society.
Meditation has the same effect on our brains as sex.
'A lot of other research always suggested romantic love is over by 12 to 15 months. This suggests that may not have to be the case,' Richmond Thompson, an associate professor of psychology and neuroscience at Bowdoin College, was quoted as saying by the USA Today newspaper.
To truly love your woman, you must know how her body functions.
So far, 200 people have signed up for Brain Power's beta programme, which will be conducted in three stages next year, and include research conducted under the protocols of Harvard Medical School by Brain Power's team members.
Cell phones don't trigger cancer -- this new study comes from Tokyo, Japan, the technological capital of the world. Researchers at the Tokyo Women's Medical University have carried out the study and found that mobile phone users have no greater risk of developing brain tumours than people who have never used them,
People who walk just 35 minutes a day may have less severe strokes than people who are physically inactive.
The researchers in the United States have carried out a study and found that scratching is linked to the suppression of unpleasant feelings inside the brain, which actually helps in relieving an itch.
The right food choices can help reduce anxiety and stress, says Chef Prabhakar Nagraj.
A team of Spanish researchers have found that Delta9 tetrahydrocannabinol or THC, the main active component of marijuana, induces death of various human brain cancer cell lines and primary cultured human brain cancer cells by a process known as autophagy.
A small study conducted by German researchers shows that a gentle electric current, when applied to the brain during sleep, helps boost memory significantly.
According to a study, sugar makes cancer tumours more aggressive.
Veteran atomic scientist and former chairman of Atomic Energy Commission Dr Sekhar Basu succumbed to Covid-19 early on Thursday at a private hospital in Koklata, a health department official said. He breathed his last just three days after turning 68.
Want to improve your intelligence? Well, then all you need to do is get smart about what you eat, suggests a new study in mice.
They are rich in the omega-3 fatty acid, alpha-linolenic acid and fibre.
A new study has suggested that people enjoying a higher social status were less likely to suffer chronic stress and ill-health, while feelings of failure triggered brain changes linked to stress and pain.
The pop singer revealed on Instagram that he has been diagnosed with the infectious disease.
'Yoga is magic!' 'Other than keeping me physically fit, it helps me be calm and emotionally balanced. It gives me a lot of energy that keeps me productive throughout the day.'
The findings revealed that brain activity in parietal lobe, the brain area that assimilates sensory information and plays a crucial role in navigation, decreased by 37 percent. The activity in occipital lobe, the area that processes visual information, was also reduced.
Will the beard continue to be in vogue once WFH wraps up? asks Sandeep Goyal.
Alleging that the candidate vaccine was not safe, he has also sought cancelling approval for its testing, 'manufacture and distribution', failing which legal action would be taken.
'Have ghee with rice, roti or dal, and remember to enjoy and cherish its impact on your life and the life of your child.'
E-cigarettes pose a huge health risk to users, who more often than not are adolescents and young adults
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