Brain
Living near green spaces can reduce long-term stress during pregnancy, Israeli-led study finds
Bar-Ilan University researchers found greener neighborhoods were linked to lower stress hormone levels in pregnant women, highlighting the health benefits of residential green spaces.
What happened to the brains of people who ate an avocado every day for half a year?
Former soccer players show brain changes but no cognitive decline, researchers find
A new Israeli technology used at Rambam Hospital helped free a man from dependence on painkillers
Just one hour in polluted air can impair your brain, researchers warn
Impaired selective attention from air pollution may make daily tasks more difficult, researchers say.
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Chronic stress raises brain noise: Why Israelis might shout louder
Could chronic stress explain why some Israelis shout louder?
New evidence confirms prehistoric brain cannibalism in Poland's Maszycka Cave
Advanced 3D microscopy revealed cut marks on 68% of bones, indicating cannibalism.
How to overcome instinctive fear? Researchers find fear-overriding brain mechanism in mice
The discovery may lead to new treatments for fear-related disorders such as phobias, anxiety, and PTSD.
A spoonful of microplastics: Study finds brains accumulate 30 times more than other organs
Researchers analyzed 91 brain samples from deceased individuals, finding plastic particles in all, with higher concentrations than in the liver and kidneys.
Neuroscientists record dying brain activity, suggesting a replay of life memories
Dr. Zemmar's team observed gamma oscillations involved in memory retrieval just before and after cardiac arrest.
Autism, epilepsy meet next-gen medicine with Israel’s brain chip innovation
Brain organoids developed in Israel for testing and repurposing a wide variety of existing drugs to see if they could treat autism, schizophrenia, epilepsy, and more
Paralyzed man, 69, flies virtual drone with thoughts in brain-computer study
Participant says controlling the virtual drone felt like playing a musical instrument, evoking activity and socialization.
Study reveals optimal home temperature for elderly brain health
Likelihood of attention difficulties doubles when home temperatures deviate from 68-75°F range.
