After testing it on pigs, Vrselja and his colleagues are now studying ... But what they’ve accomplished so far is a significant step toward proving that brain death may not be as final as we once ...

Scientists develop groundbreaking dual-action drug RI-AG03 that targets toxic tau proteins in Alzheimer's disease, showing ...

Crucially, the patient must also fail an apnea test confirming the inability to breathe without assistance. If a patient ...

According to the director of PAGNI Hospital, G. Chalkiadakis, the child underwent all necessary medical tests but showed no ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I write about neuroscience and its intersection with technology. In an article published yesterday in MIT Technology Review, Rachel Nuwer ...

A rapid blood test could speed treatment for people who have suffered a stroke related to brain bleeding, a new study says.

A new study suggests that a simple blood test could help doctors quickly determine whether a stroke is caused by bleeding or ...

The attorney for Jonee Fonseca, whose child Israel Stinson was deemed brain dead by doctors at several hospitals before ... determinations or prevented doctors from performing additional testing. U.S.

Brain cancer is the second-leading cause of death in children in the developed world. For the children who survive, standard ...