Researchers report your body fat could be a predictor of cognitive decline. The study reveals older people with higher waist to hip ratios had reduced cognitive function. Read More
Researchers report a new EEG system is capable of capturing more information from the visual cortex than previous versions of the same system. Read More
A higher BMI and bigger waist during your sixties have been linked to an increase in cortical thinning. Having a thinner cortex has previously been associated with an increased Alzheimer's risk. Read More
Researchers report obesity and excessive body fat around the middle is associated with lower grey matter volume in the brain. The study also found a link between obesity and shrinkage in specific brain areas. Read More
Researchers report a patient has been able to use a mind-controlled prosthesis to move individual digits without extensive training. Read More
DARPA's SUBNETS program includes two complementary research pathways that emphasize neural plasticity and single-neuron recording. Read More
Researchers have developed a technique to make brain controlled prosthetics more precise. A pilot clinical trial of the neuroprosthesis is underway for people with paralysis and ALS. Read More
Lower socioeconomic status is associated with a higher risk of psychological distress. The increase in psychological distress is, in turn, associated with higher levels of emotional eating and obesity risks. Read More
Researchers record the neural activity of monkeys as the plan to reach in order to design better neuroprosthetics. Read More
A new study reveals 52 genes implicated in intelligence, 40 of which are new discoveries. Read More
Researchers report the brain controls speech production in a similar manner to how it controls the production of arm and hand movements. The findings could help to build better speech decoders for BMI, helping those who are unable to speak to find their voice. Read More
Mechanism holds potential for improving recall in dementia patients. Have you ever gone to the movies and forgotten where you... Read More
