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Jon Hamilton

Recent Contributions

  • A substance found in young spinal fluid helps old mice remember
  • Brain scans may reveal a lot about mental illness, but not until studies get bigger
  • Scans reveal the brain's early growth, late decline and surprising variability
  • This form of memory loss is common — but most Americans don't know about it
  • Do masks in school affect kids' speech and social skills?
  • After a concussion, the brain may no longer make sense of sounds
  • Surfers are trading natural waves for artificial ones in Waco, Texas
  • Experimental brain implant lets man with paralysis turn his thoughts into words
  • New device taps brain signals to help stroke patients regain hand function
  • FDA has approved a controversial Alzheimer's drug