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Can smartphones or smartwatches help detect early signs of neurological or mental illness? Researchers at the University of Geneva (UNIGE) monitored a group of participants wearing connected devices, ...

Microcephaly and intracranial calcifications are not the only brain abnormalities that infants born to Zika-infected women are at risk of developing. In a study, published in RSNA Radiology, ...

A research team at Carnegie Mellon University has developed a new noninvasive brain stimulation technique, by showing how focused ultrasound affects the human brain. Using brainwave recordings from ...

Editor's Note: The story has been updated with additional commentary. Higher prenatal exposure to a common pesticide, chlorpyrifos (CPF), was associated with a greater likelihood of brain ...

A negative mindset is known to trigger or heighten stress and anxiety — and new research has revealed other trickle-down effects on mental and physical health. Researchers from Amen Clinics, a ...

Stem cell therapy performed while babies are still in the womb could help reverse brain abnormalities associated with a ...

In military service members with a history of repetitive blast exposure, researchers found that higher blast exposure correlated with changes in the functional connectivity between brain regions, ...

Source: Alberto Bocchetta and others/Wikimedia Commons, Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Brain abnormalities, as discussed here, encompass a manifold of fixed insults relating to functional and ...

Kenneth Kendler, one of the most influential and prolific psychiatric researchers and historians of our time, recently published two articles examining the role of the brain in psychiatric disorders: ...