brain

How coronavirus affects the brain

Michael Zandi, UCL   Six months into the COVID-19 pandemic, we’re still learning what the disease can do. There are now detailed reports of brain illness emerging in people with relatively mild lung illness, in those who are critically ill and also […]

Five amazing facts about your brain

Adam Taylor, Lancaster University Our brain is the most complex organ in the body. Not only does it control basic life functions like breathing, organ function, and movement, it’s also behind more complex processes – everything from thought, controlling our behaviour and […]