The science behind deep brain stimulation for depression
Electricity Saved My Brain This is the third part in a series on deep brain stimulation for depression. Read from the beginning. Early in the [more…]
Electricity Saved My Brain This is the third part in a series on deep brain stimulation for depression. Read from the beginning. Early in the [more…]
Electricity Saved My Brain This is the fourth part in a series on deep brain stimulation for depression. Read from the beginning. [Content note: This [more…]
Electricity Saved My Brain This is the fifth part in a series on deep brain stimulation for depression. Read from the beginning. Like many people [more…]
Electricity Saved My Brain This is the final part in a series on deep brain stimulation for depression. Read from the beginning. Neurologist Helen Mayberg [more…]
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Modified logs dating to about 476,000 years ago might be the oldest evidence of wooden structures, a new study finds. Wooden artifacts decompose easily and [more…]
Searching for superheavies — Science News, September 8, 1973 Physicists and chemists have been actively searching for superheavy elements, substances with atomic weights and numbers [more…]
For the first time, researchers have successfully extracted and decoded RNA from an extinct animal. The thylacine, also known as the Tasmanian tiger, was a [more…]
The human body is made up of a complex community of trillions of cells of diverse shapes and sizes, all working together to keep you [more…]
Like people, leaves have their limits when it comes to heat. Scientists first reported in 1864 that the leaves of some plants could survive up [more…]