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Does the brain play "last recall" of important moments in life just before death? New research suggests it may be true. Scientists for the first time recorded the brain activity of a dying person just 15 minutes before he died and it revealed astounding results. The researchers found "rhythmic brain wave patterns" near the time of death with similarities during dreaming and meditation. The researchers recorded there was an increase in "gamma oscillations" which occ...

Headers are common in soccer games. But are repetitive headers harmful to the brain? The latest study assessing the potential dangers of heading in soccer showe

Scientists Say Your Brain Is Living 15 Seconds In The Past

Just a small amount of money can lift poor folks and their children out of poverty, according to a pair of recent studies.

Many people with epilepsy are unable to remember what happened immediately before they have a seizure. This may be because seizures and memory use the same pathways of the brain.

Many people with epilepsy are unable to remember what happened immediately before they have a seizure. This may be because seizures and memory use the same pathways of the brain.

News and commentary from the world of neurology and neuroscience

- By Moksh Mehta "I am a brain, Watson. The rest of me is a mere appendix." - Arthur Conan Doyle Introduction It’s pretty much accepted that brain health and all that goes with it - memory, intelligence, and focus - declines with age. But this is wrong: research shows that there are many ways to improve your brain function. Whether you forget things or want to prevent any

A study found that when no-strings-attached cash is given to families with low incomes, babies' brain activity improved.

A study found that when no-strings-attached cash is given to families with low incomes, babies' brain activity improved.