Synchron, a rival to Musk’s Neuralink, readies large-scale brain implant trial
Synchron's device is delivered to the brain via the large vein that sits next to the motor cortex in the brain.
Tue Apr 09 2024
Gene involved in cell shape offers clues on left-handedness
Why are some people left-handed while most are righties?
Sat Apr 06 2024
The Future Is Female: Dementia Care - Teepa Snow’s Positive Approach to Care
On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to Teepa Snow, an occupational therapist specialising in dementia care and education. She developed the Positive Approach to Care®️ technique which emphasises empathy, respect, and understanding when interacting with individuals living with brain change, while actively advocating to change the norms of dementia care culture.
Sun Mar 31 2024
FEATURE - 'Wild West' of neuroscience drives new laws on brain privacy
Advances in brain science have made it easier to capture detailed data flows for the human brain and interpret their meaning.
Sat Mar 23 2024
Musk's Neuralink shows first brain-chip patient playing online chess
Noland Arbaugh who was paralyzed below the shoulder, played chess on his laptop and moved the cursor using the Neuralink device.
Thu Mar 21 2024
Study of polyglots offers insight on brain's language processing
Polyglots are helping to provide insight into how the brain deals with language, the principal method of human communication.
Sun Mar 17 2024
Musk's Neuralink brain implant company cited by FDA over animal lab issues
The inspectors identified quality control lapses at the Neuralink's California animal research facility.
Fri Mar 08 2024
Mounting research shows that COVID-19 leaves its mark on the brain, including with significant drops in IQ scores
In addition to brain fog, COVID-19 can lead to an array of problems, including headaches, seizure disorders, strokes, sleep problems.
Sat Mar 02 2024
Neuralink's first human patient able to control mouse through thinking, Musk says
Elon Musk said Neuralink was now trying to get as many mouse button clicks as possible from the patient.
Tue Feb 20 2024
Proteins may predict who will get dementia 10 years later, study finds
Currently, brain scans can detect abnormal levels of a protein called beta amyloid many years before Alzheimer's dementia develops.
Sun Feb 18 2024
The brain is the most complicated object in the universe.
HuthLabs research is a significant step closer towards accessing peoples actual thoughts.
Fri Feb 09 2024
Elon Musk's Neuralink implants brain chip in first human
Initial results show promising neuron spike detection, Elon Musk said.
Tue Jan 30 2024
[COLUMNIST] Malaysia's healthcare dilemma: Tackling the issue of brain drain
The perplexing phenomenon widely recognised as "brain drain" has burgeoned into an all-encompassing challenge globally.
Fri Jan 19 2024
2024 Cabinet Retreat strengthens synergy with public service leadership - KSN
Tan Sri Mohd Zuki Ali said this retreat involves group brainstorming sessions in developing an integrated and comprehensive action plan.
Fri Jan 19 2024
Highly irregular sleep patterns may increase dementia risk - Research
Irregular sleep patterns may disrupt our internal biological clock, which controls our 24-hour circadian rhythms, according to Matthew Pase.
Sat Dec 16 2023
Pembantu kedai nafi pecah amanah lebih RM200,000
Mohamad Rizal Zainal Abiddin, 31, membuat pengakuan itu selepas pertuduhan dibacakan di hadapan Hakim Noor Aini Yusof.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Letusan Gunung Ruang jejas ruang udara, penutupan lapangan terbang dilanjutkan
Letusan Gunung Ruang di Wilayah Sulawesi Utara terus menjejaskan ruang udara pada Jumaat, memberi kesan kepada keselamatan penerbangan.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Beras ditemui di tapak pelupusan sampah tidak selamat dimakan - KPKM
Beras yang didakwa dibuang di tapak pelupusan sampah di Temerloh, Pahang didapati telah rosak dan tidak sesuai serta tidak selamat untuk dimakan.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Boeing hasrat tawarkan kereta terbang di Asia menjelang 2030
Kereta terbang ini dijangka menawarkan penyelesaian untuk pelbagai bandar di Asia yang sering sesak dengan kenderaan.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Piala Thomas: Tze Yong digugurkan, Hon Jian isi kekosongan - Rexy
Ng Tze Yong disahkan tidak akan beraksi pada Piala Thomas 2024 dan kekosongan ditinggalkan naib juara Terbuka Artik 2023 itu akan digantikan dengan pemain beregu, Choong Hon Jian.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Isu surat layang: Mangsa ugutan, gangguan seksual diminta lapor polis
Jabatan Kesihatan Negeri (JKN) Perak meminta mangsa yang mendakwa menerima ugutan serta gangguan seksual yang dikaitkan dengan isu surat layang tular membabitkan kakitangan perubatan Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun (HRPB) supaya membuat laporan polis.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Bekalan Darah: Kadar penderma darah dalam negara masih rendah
Menurut Timbalan Pengarah I, Pusat Darah Negara, Kementerian Kesihatan (KKM), Dr Tun Maizura Mohd Fathullah, kadar tersebut perlu ditingkatkan bagi memastikan bekalan darah mencukupi terutamanya pada waktu-waktu terdesak.
Fri Apr 19 2024
KBS umum syarat pelepasan cukai latihan sukan
Kementerian Belia dan Sukan (KBS) mengumumkan syarat-syarat pelepasan cukai bagi latihan sukan pada Jumaat.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Kastam tumpaskan sindiket penyeludupan, temukan dadah bawah pokok
Jabatan Kastam Diraja Malaysia Pulau Pinang menumpaskan cubaan penyeludupan dadah apabila merampas dadah jenis methaphetamine seberat 30 kilogram bernilai hampir RM1 juta.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Pengawal keselamatan didakwa bunuh anak kandung berusia enam bulan
Seorang bapa yang tergamak mendera anak kandungnya yang berusia enam bulan sehingga mengakibatkan mangsa mati didakwa di Mahkamah Bandar Baru Bangi, pada Jumaat kerana kesalahan membunuh.
Fri Apr 19 2024