The Tony and Grammy Award-winning actor suffered from a rare form of cancer known as metastatic melanotic peripheral nerve ...

Antidepressant Shows Promise for Treating Brain Tumors Sep. 20, 2024 — Researchers have used a drug screening platform they developed to show that an antidepressant, currently on the market ...

A meningioma is a tumor that forms on the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord just inside the skull. These membranes are called the meninges and consist of three layers. Specifically ...

The vagus nerve is an important part of interoception that can have a profound effect on how we are feeling, even influencing emotions such as anxiety and depression. Although the link between ...

and slipped three small platinum electrodes around the vagus nerve’s sheath. The electrodes are wired to a stimulator about the size of two matchboxes that sends a 10-hertz burst for three hours.

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. It is late at night. You are alone and wandering empty streets in search of your parked car when you hear footsteps creeping up from ...

I didn’t really get into hand cream until 2020, when I’d started washing my hands with impressive frequency. It wasn’t too long before I realized my body lotion wasn’t going to cut it ...

Deep Brain Stimulation Instantly Improves Arm and Hand Function Post-Brain Injury ... which support the nerve cells in the brain. How can almost identical cells perform such different functions?

If you haven’t already, now is the time to incorporate a hand cream into your daily routine. Today’s high-performance hand creams don’t just hydrate; they absorb quickly, so you won’t ...

Research videos aren’t known for their narrative arcs. Occasionally, however, you see one that keeps getting better the longer you watch. “Beyond Manual Dexterity” is one such video.

to ask for her hand in marriage. Zaheer described the nerve-wracking experience of approaching the Bollywood veteran. “I had to check where he was, make sure he was in a good mood,” Zaheer ...