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The study examined brain changes over a lifetime but did not differentiate between genders, leading to potential questions about factors such as menopause. (Image for representation: Freepik)

Stepping into your 30s? New study reveals you may still be an adolescent

November 27, 2025 8:46 am

The findings of the study published in the Nature Communications journal may help us comprehend why the risk of dementia and mental health issues fluctuates throughout life.

The hidden brain risk after bariatric surgery most people don’t know about

‘He couldn’t walk or remember things’: 25-year-old suffers brain damage after bariatric surgery; how thiamine deficiency can strike within days

November 26, 2025 2:42 pm

When questioned about his recent medical history, the patient revealed that he had undergone bariatric (weight loss) surgery just three weeks earlier.

‘Scrolling on your phone before bed can’: AIIMS trained gastroenterologist warns how bedtime habits disrupt the gut-brain axis; expert verifies

November 12, 2025 6:26 pm

Here are some bedtime mistakes that damage the gut-brain connection

The brain implant was created to rely on a semiconductor diode made from aluminium gallium arsenide. It can both emit light to transmit data and capture light energy for power due to this substance. (Image: Cornell University)

Scientists create brain implant smaller than a grain of rice

November 09, 2025 12:32 pm

Roughly the width of a human hair, the implant works by encoding neural signals into pulses of infrared light, which then travel through brain tissue and bone to a receiver.

‘No weakness. No speech loss. No facial droop’: Neurosurgeon explains the dangers of silent strokes that strike healthy people without warning

November 04, 2025 5:56 pm

Dr Dhruv Chaturvedi mentions, “Silent strokes, as the name suggests, often occur without clear warning signs”

'They literally become zombies': Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov says he has stayed away from alcohol for over 20 years

November 03, 2025 5:35 pm

"If your brain is the most valuable tool you have in your journey to success and happiness, why would you destroy this tool for short-term pleasure?" he added

An expert reveals how your daily routines ruin sleep

Neurosurgeon reveals four daytime habits ruining your night; expert on how to fix them

October 29, 2025 5:25 pm

His advice highlights how our sleep troubles often begin long before we get into bed, shaped by daily behaviours, light exposure, and even mealtime patterns.

Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath admits the mistake he made when he suffered a stroke: '...instead of thinking I could just sleep it off'

October 29, 2025 12:30 pm

Kamath had first revealed details in February 2024, sharing he suffered a mini stroke “out of the blue”, attributing it to factors such as stress, poor sleep, dehydration, and over-exercising, after losing his father.

Merge Labs aims to develop brain-computer interfaces using ultrasound and gene therapy instead of invasive implants.

Sam Altman’s Merge Labs may use ultrasound and magnetic field to read your mind

October 26, 2025 9:27 am

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is reportedly bringing biomolecular engineer Mikhail Shapiro into his brain-tech startup, Merge Labs, signaling a move toward non-invasive neural technology.