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Although research has seen this before, the big news is that he was able to control the arm for seven months. That’s far longer than the typical day or two such experiments last.

Improving cognitive function doesn’t need to be time consuming. Therese Huston, a cognitive scientist, shares practical ways to prevent burnout and keep our brains sharp.

Elon Musk didn’t provide any details about the latest patient to get an implant from his brain-computer interface company, but there are updates on the previous ones.

Dr. Nima Aghaebrahim, a neurointerventionalist at Baptist Health, explains why "time is brain" when treating a stroke. Then, our program looks at innovative methods to teach neuroscience.

A research team finds that 25% of patients who appear unresponsive might be conscious but unable to show that awareness. The phenomenon is called cognitive motor dissociation.

There’s increasing evidence that tackling 14 risk factors would delay or prevent nearly half of dementia cases.

Believe it or not, slap fighting is a thing, a relatively new sport with its own fanbase. Don't mistake a slap, however, as a harmless alternative to damage seen in other contact sports. c

VIDEO: Isabelle Grow, who was born with partial brain damage, struggled with basic milestones like walking, but she could sing before she could speak.

After a conversation on amazing brain implants, the president of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners discusses how APRNs balance patient needs and prescribing guidelines.

The first new guidelines in 10 years from the American Stroke Association for people and doctors reflect a better understanding of who gets strokes and why, along with new drugs that can help reduce risk.