University of Iowa

Brain Area Linked to Attention Control Identified

Brain Area Linked to Attention Control Identified

Health
Sarah Carter

Summary: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) in the subthalamic nucleus, a treatment for Parkinson’s disease, may influence more than just motor control. This ...

What Napoleon read in Egypt

What Napoleon read in Egypt

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Sophie Anderson

Anna Barker  |  Special to the Press-Citizen Before dejected Ken, there was dejected Napoleon, and dejected Werther… 2024 marks the 250th anniversary ...

Brain’s Response to Crucial Language Hub Removal: New Insights

Brain’s Response to Crucial Language Hub Removal: New Insights

Health
Sarah Carter

Summary: A new study provides unprecedented insights into the human brain’s response to the loss of a key language hub. During epilepsy ...

Wildfires Undo 20 Years of Air Quality Progress in Western U.S.

Wildfires Undo 20 Years of Air Quality Progress in Western U.S.

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

Wildfires over two decades have severely impacted air quality in the western U.S., increasing health risks and negating efforts to reduce pollution, ...