Tag: Brain

New research has shown that COVID-19 can fuse brain cells together, and could explain brain fog, headaches, loss of taste and smell and other long-term neurological symptoms some patients experience

This web server called ‘GBMDriver’ is publicly available online as computational techniques need to be developed to properly identify the driver mutations of different types of Cancer

The Brain Centre, launched in March 2022 at IIT-M focuses on mapping the human brain at cellular and connectivity levels and developing innovative technological solutions

The researchers measured the brain’s electrical activity using a non-invasive method called Electroencephalography (EEG)

The country has several risk factors for stroke that are unique to young Indian people. Food fortification with folic acid and vitamin b12 will help prevent brain stroke in vegetarian population in India

Researchers modified the nanoclusters with a biocompatible protein and track the dynamics of the lysosomes in brain organoid. In particular, they studied the process in which lysosomes recycle damaged mitochondria inside cells

The NeuroNav MER system for Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) therapy done for Parkinson’s Disease will enhance the quality of patients’ lives and further improve clinical outcomes

Only 41% of respondents consider brain stroke a cause of concern. Just 23% of respondents were aware about risk factors of brain stroke

Scientists demonstrate the influence of nanoparticles and surrounding ions on the formation of β-sheet structure in amyloid β proteins

Japanese encephalitis (JE), a vector-borne disease - spread by infected mosquitoes - results in a viral brain infection and can lead to non-repairable neuron damage if severe or left untreated. Across India, 1,500 to 4,000 cases are reported annually.