Researchers remain perplexed as to what causes dementia and how to treat and reverse the cognitive decline seen in patients. In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), Harvard Medical School discovered that cis P-tau, a toxic, non-degradable version of a healthy brain …
Destiny 2: How to unlock the Null Composure seasonal ritual weapon
Destiny 2 Season of the Splicer brings a new ritual weapon. Here’s how to unlock the Null Composure fusion rifle in Season of the Splicer.
Study sheds light on treatment options for devastating childhood brain cancer
Medulloblastoma is a rare but devastating childhood brain cancer. This cancer can spread through the spinal fluid and be deposited elsewhere in the brain or spine. Radiation therapy to the whole brain and spine followed by an extra radiation dose to the back of the brain prevents this spread and has been the standard of …
In photos: Biden’s first trip abroad as president
President Joe Biden is traveling to the United Kingdom, Belgium and Switzerland for his first international trip since taking office.
Newly discovered planet could have water clouds
Scientists have discovered an exoplanet located 90 light-years from Earth with an atmosphere that could contain water clouds. The exoplanet, called TOI-1231 b, is considered a sub-Neptune because it’s larger than Earth, but smaller than Neptune.
New Elden Ring trailer reveals an open world and a January 2022 release date
A new Elden Ring trailer was revealed during Summer Game Fest 2021, showing off a January 2022 release date.
The best outdoor security cameras for 2021
Worried about intruders on your property? These outdoor security cameras are weatherproof for outdoor use.
Jeffrey Toobin is back at CNN eight months after exposing himself on Zoom
Jeffrey Toobin, CNN’s longtime chief legal analyst, has returned to the network eight months after he exposed himself during a Zoom call with New Yorker colleagues.
Music listening near bedtime disruptive to sleep, study finds
Most people listen to music throughout their day and often near bedtime to wind down. But can that actually cause your sleep to suffer? When sleep researcher Michael Scullin, Ph.D., associate professor of psychology and neuroscience at Baylor University, realized he was waking in the middle of the night with a song stuck in his …
What happens in the brain when people make music together?
Music is a tool that has accompanied our evolutionary journey and provided a sense of comfort and social connection for millennia. New research published today in the journal American Psychologist provides a neuroscientific understanding of the social connection with a new map of the brain when playing music.