The idea of controlling machines with one’s mind used to be a staple of a certain kind of science fiction. Now it’s quickly becoming reality. Implantable brain-computer interfaces, or BCIs, have ...
Professor Richard Scolyer, renowned pathologist and joint Australian of the Year (2024), has died at the age of 59. Scolyer captured the attention of Australians and the world when he volunteered to ...
Brain tumors are one of the most devastating consequences of cancer’s spread—hard to treat and highly deadly. Scientists have found that using a radioactive implant precisely where a tumor was removed ...
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New research from Peter Mac has uncovered why some parts of the brain may be more vulnerable to tumor growth than others, offering new clues into how brain cancers begin and how they could one day be ...
A brain tumor can strike anyone at any age, impacting a person’s very essence — everything from cognition and personality to movement and speech — if it’s fast-growing and aggressive. It can be the ...
FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — Governor Andy Beshear signed a proclamation on Tuesday raising awareness for DIPG — diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma — a rare, aggressive brain cancer. This happened as state ...
A new nasal-delivered nanotherapy shows promise against aggressive glioblastoma tumors. By activating the STING immune pathway using gold-core spherical nucleic acids, researchers were able to reach ...
Brain cancer is one of the deadliest diseases — and early detection is crucial for better outcomes. There are obvious symptoms like sudden, severe headaches and dizziness, while subtle signs such as ...
Each May, Brain Cancer Awareness Month offers an opportunity to spotlight one of oncology’s most complex and underserved areas: brain and other central nervous system (CNS) cancers. While progress has ...
Scientists in Canada have uncovered a surprising weakness in glioblastoma, one of the deadliest brain cancers. They found that certain brain cells—once believed to only support healthy nerves—can ...