Digitally tracking cognitive decline
Pinpointing where healthy brain aging leaves off and dementia begins is difficult. Is a slip in memory an expected outcomeContinue Reading
science writer
Pinpointing where healthy brain aging leaves off and dementia begins is difficult. Is a slip in memory an expected outcomeContinue Reading
Cell phone chimes, sticky notes, even the proverbial string around a finger—these external cues help guard against inevitable memory lapses.Continue Reading
Over the past 30 years, robots have become standard fixtures in operating rooms. But if their novelty has worn off, their promiseContinue Reading
During a seizure, the brain’s electrical signals run amok, producing torrents of neural activity that can cause a person toContinue Reading
Since the 1980s, stem cells’ shape-shifting abilities have wowed scientists. With proper handling, a few growth factors, and some time,Continue Reading