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  Sitting in silence for two hours can stimulate the generation of new brain cells: Expert opinion

  Lifestyle | July 31, 2025 13:44 IST

  Silence isn’t just peaceful, it’s powerful. Just 2 hours of quiet a day can regrow brain cells, reduce stress, and sharpen your mind. Try it and feel the shift.

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  Brain health: 7 everyday habits that can help boost memory and concentration

  Health | May 24, 2025 15:31 IST

  Both memory and concentration are important functions of your brain. While your brain has the ability to perform these functions on its own, there are certain things you can do every day to boost these functions. Here are some everyday habits that can help boost memory and concentration.

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  Purple Day 2025: Symptoms of 'Silent Epilepsy' that you should know

  Health | March 26, 2025 13:42 IST

  According to reports, Silent Epilepsy occurs in 6 to 8 per 100,000 children under 15 years of age. This is a condition which involves brief, sudden lapses of consciousness. The condition is more common in children than in adults. Read on to know the symptoms of the condition.

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  World Brain Tumour Day 2024: Know everything about the growth of abnormal cells

  Health | June 07, 2024 17:36 IST

  On World Brain Tumour Day, let’s raise awareness about this critical health issue. Learn about causes, symptoms, and treatment options for brain tumours. Early detection is key for successful treatment and improved outcomes.

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  Shrimp emerges as nutritious inclusion in our daily dietary regime

  Food | December 11, 2023 21:27 IST

  To indulge in a globally inspired culinary experience, shrimp kebabs with a zesty mango salsa present an enticing interplay of flavors and textures while incorporating brain-healthy components like mango, cilantro, and bell peppers.

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  3D 'assembloid' shows how SARS-CoV-2 infects brain cells

  Science | July 17, 2021 22:49 IST

  The findings published in the journal Nature Medicine, indicate that one potential route of SARS-CoV-2 into the brain is through the blood vessels, where SARS-CoV-2 can infect pericytes and then SARS-CoV-2 can spread to other types of brain cells.

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  How COVID-19 virus can infect human brain cells

  Health | July 01, 2020 13:08 IST

  Researchers have found that organoids (tiny tissue cultures made from human cells that simulate whole organs) known as "mini-brains" can be infected by the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19.

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  Touchscreen games may boost brain skills of old pooches

  Lifestyle | February 08, 2018 18:47 IST

  In the training lab, old dogs responded positively to cognitive training using educational touchscreen games.

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  There exist 'brain cells' that could explain your anxiety

  Health | February 03, 2018 13:22 IST

  The researchers found the cells inside a structure called the hippocampus, a region of the brain vital for learning and memory.

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  Brain cells controlling sex, aggression in male overlap: Study

  Lifestyle | September 19, 2017 18:15 IST

  The latest study conducted on brain of mice and humans, has revealed that the sexual behaviour and aggression controlling cells overlap in males, but it is not so in females.

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  Brain games may not boost your memory: Study

  Lifestyle | April 18, 2017 18:56 IST

  If you thought brain games could make you smarter, think again. In a study, researchers at Florida State University in the US found no evidence that such games increase overall cognitive abilities.

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  Indian-American scientist uses sound waves to control brain cells

  World | September 16, 2015 16:52 IST

  Washington: In a first, an Indian American researcher from Salk Institute for Biological Studies in California has developed a new way to selectively activate brain, heart, muscle and other cells using ultrasonic sound waves.Dubbed as

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  Moderate drinking risky for brain cells

  World | October 25, 2012 14:59 IST

  Washington, Oct 25: A couple of glasses of wine daily may be a good way to promote cardiovascular and brain health, but it also comes with a hidden risk - lowering brain cell production by