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  Do these to keep your brain active, improve concentration

  Lifestyle | July 17, 2017 19:54 IST

  This modern era of internet has unleashed upon us a deluge of information and distractions competing for our attention.

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  Mind Game: Habit of playing crosswords can keep your brain younger

  Lifestyle | July 17, 2017 18:50 IST

  If you are also among those, who are involved in several activities to keep your mind younger and fit then here is an interesting thing, which you can give a try.

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  Inflammatory biomarkers may help detect brain injury faster

  Lifestyle | July 11, 2017 17:23 IST

  The study identified three inflammatory biomarkers -- known as CST5, AXIN1 and TRAIL -- of traumatic brain injury.

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  REVEALED: What happens to you when you’re hypnotized?

  Lifestyle | July 08, 2017 18:39 IST

  Have you wondered what happends to you when you're hypnotized?

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  Menstruation does not affect brain functioning, says study

  Lifestyle | July 04, 2017 16:52 IST

  The researchers examined three aspects of cognition across two menstrual cycles.

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  Higher IQ in kids may indicate long life, study reveals

  Lifestyle | June 29, 2017 18:28 IST

  If your child has a higher IQ, then there's a good news for you.

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  Babies born from In-Vitro Fertilisation are as smart as the ones born in natural way

  Lifestyle | June 28, 2017 16:18 IST

  The first ever child who was born by the IVF technique was Lousie Brown in England.

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  Playing video games can keep you attentive: Study

  Lifestyle | June 26, 2017 10:57 IST

  Playing video games increased the size and efficiency of brain regions.

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  Govt. gives green light to test Microcephaly- Zika Link

  Lifestyle | June 14, 2017 12:59 IST

  The Health Ministry started tracking cases of microcephaly in India in February 2016, after the World Health Organization (WHO) requested countries to track and report cases.

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  Love to work out? Drink beetroot juice before exercise for amazing health benefits

  Lifestyle | April 21, 2017 11:09 IST

  Before hitting the gym, gulp down a glass of fresh beetroot juice.

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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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  Exercise may help elderly to boost brain activity, memory

  Lifestyle | January 15, 2017 16:02 IST

  If they maintain high levels of fitness through physical activity such as walking, jogging, swimming, or dancing, the older adults may boost their brain function and memory -- the hallmark impairments in Alzheimer's disease, researchers

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  Roopa Ganguly admitted to a Kolkata hospital with blood clots in brain

  Politics | December 23, 2016 19:58 IST

  Actress-turned-politician and a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party Roopa Ganguly has been admitted to a hospital in Kolkata after she complained of severe headache and partial loss of vision. Ganguly is known for playing

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  Magnetic brain stimulation can activate 'forgotten' memories: Research

  World | December 02, 2016 16:36 IST

  Short-term ‘forgotten’ memories stored in the brain can be brought back with the help of a technique that uses magnets to stimulate the brain, researchers have found. The researchers conducted a series of experiments in

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  THIS novel technique developed by researchers can help your brain overcome fear

  World | November 28, 2016 17:02 IST

  A technology that is resultant of a combination of artificial intelligence (AI) and brain scanning technology developed by a team of researchers can help remove specific fears from the brain. The new technique can read

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  Your dog is much smarter than you think. Here's how

  Lifestyle | November 25, 2016 12:25 IST

  Dogs have a remarkable ability to recall events from the past, just like humans. Our four-legged friends have "episodic memory" too , which means they also possess the ability to remember and recall events from

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  Plant compounds may boost brain power in older adults, claims study

  Lifestyle | November 22, 2016 16:30 IST

  The same compounds that give plants and vegetables their vibrant colours might be able to boost brain functioning in older adults, new research suggests. People get these compounds, known as carotenoids, from their diets,

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  Traumatic stress affects brains of boys and girls differently, claims study

  Lifestyle | November 14, 2016 11:04 IST

  Traumatic stress may have different impact in the brains of adolescent boys and girls, according to a new study. The study found structural differences between the sexes in one part of the insula -- a

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  Racial discrimination is more deep-rooted in our brains than we think, suggests study

  Lifestyle | November 04, 2016 12:17 IST

  The human brain responds more strongly to negative depiction of ethnic or religious minorities, finds a new study that analyses the beginning and the spread of racial bias. “When you look at Islam, for example,

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  The longer you yawn, the bigger your brain: Study

  Lifestyle | October 10, 2016 11:54 IST

  People tend to yawn when they are tired and bored but according to a new study the length of a yawn can indicate how big your brain is. Researchers from the State University of New