A newly published literature review sheds light on how nuclear medicine brain imaging can help evaluate the biological changes that cause chemotherapy-related cognitive impairment (CRCI), commonly ...

When applied to the brain, nuclear medicine techniques reveal critical information about the progression of the most devastating diseases, from Alzheimer’s to traumatic brain injury. Just last week, ...

In 1953, the man known during his lifetime only as H.M. underwent neurosurgery to cure his severe epilepsy. The operation inadvertently destroyed most of his hippocampus, a brain structure nobody ...

In the years between 1955 and 1963, the US and the Soviet Union engaged in extensive nuclear arms testing. A side effect of this testing was a sharp spike in the concentration of carbon-14 in the ...

Nuclear waste-powered electronic brain interfaces might sound like something straight out of science fiction, but a planned prototype may see the idea take shape in the real world. Using recycled ...

Researchers at Kanazawa University report in Cell Reports how alterations in the nuclear pores lead to the degradation of anti-tumor proteins. Several types of cancer are believed to be linked to ...