Tag: brain
Bad Sleep Leaves the Brain More Vulnerable to Intrusive Thoughts
Here’s Why Bad Sleep and Toxic Thoughts Go Hand-in-Hand Findings reveal the memory-related brain processes that generate unwanted thoughts when people are sleep deprived By Rachel Nuwer edited by Gary Stix Imagine you are attending a friend’s housewarming party, and—in front of everyone—you spill a glass of red wine on their brand-new white couch. You…
Gal Gadot Shares She Had a Blood Clot in Her Brain While Pregnant
Gal Gadot is opening up about discovering she had a blood clot in her brain during her fourth pregnancy: “In one moment, my family and I were faced with how fragile life can be.” Gal Gadot is reflecting on a harrowing moment she experienced during her pregnancy journey. The Wonder Woman star, who welcomed her…
Lost city found by accident and a fly’s brain mapped: 2024’s scientific wins
A total solar eclipse seen by millions, a lost jungle city discovered by accident and hope for the almost extinct northern white rhino – science has given us a lot to get excited about this year. One of the biggest news stories was about making space travel cheaper and easier, with Elon Musk’s Starship making…
RHOSLC Star Bronwyn Newport’s Mom Diagnosed With Brain Tumor
Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Bronwyn Newport spent Christmas in the hospital with her mom, who underwent emergency surgery for a tumor in the back of her skull. Bronwyn Newport is keeping family close after a heartbreaking diagnosis. The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star spent Christmas in the hospital after doctors…
The Human Brainwaves Centennial Exposes a Darker Science History
Opinion The Forgotten History of the Discovery of Human Brainwaves The centennial of the discovery of brain waves in humans exposes a chilling tale involving Nazis, war between Russia and Ukraine, suicide and the vicissitudes of history By R. Douglas Fields edited by Daniel Vergano This year is the centennial of the discovery of human…