A new analysis of brain scans looked at how screen time in children leads to changes in the prefrontal cortex, but the impact of media use was not all negative.

Screen time rewires your child’s brain – here’s what you can do about it - Scans show screen time can change the brain’s physical structure and pathways. advertisement.

Scans show screen time can change the brain’s physical structure and pathways. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent. Notifications can be managed in browser preferences.

A quarter of hospital patients who are unresponsive and don’t physically respond to commands may be doing so mentally, a new study found. The research relied on brain scans of the patients.

When doctors describe your brain scan as a “starry sky,” it’s not good TB is the deadliest infection in the world—but it doesn't often look like this.

Brain scan technology helps address mental health issues SoCal firefighters, first responders face by: Kacey Montoya, Vivian Chow. Posted: Feb 27, 2025 / 08:01 PM PST.

With external brain scans and a powerful computational model of language, scientists could detect the gist of stories that people heard, thought or watched. DrAfter123/Data Vision Vectors/Getty ...