Nervous System: News and Research on Brain

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Advanced MRI data set maps adolescent brain development

Researchers have created a large, openly available neuroimaging resource from more than 24,000 MRI scans of over 10,000 adolescents, providing a view of how the brain's wiring develops during adolescence. Using advanced, ...

Why chronic low back pain feels 'personal'

Low back pain is the single leading cause of disability worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. For people with chronic low back pain (cLBP) lasting more than 12 weeks, a sudden pain flare triggered by movement ...

Research reveals a specific brain circuit implicated in OCD

Treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), a mental health condition characterized by distressing, uncontrollable thoughts and repetitive behaviors, has centered on psychotherapy and medication to curb symptoms. New ...

Are right‑brained people really more creative?

Are you logical, detail-oriented or good with numbers? You must be "left-brained." Creative, artistic and intuitive? You must be "right-brained." Personality quizzes and career advice passed down through generations have ...

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