A crucial link between the brain's cleaning system and deterioration of neurons associated with Alzheimer's disease has been discovered by University of Queensland researchers.

New research proposes a unified theory of brain function based on criticality—a state where the brain teeters between order ...

A newly discovered brain protein linked to Parkinson’s offers hope for targeted therapies that could slow or prevent disease ...

The study, published March 6 in Nature Medicine, shows that the brain’s immune cells, called microglia, play a more powerful ...

The brain is not broken—it’s simply been rewired by experience. And with the right tools, it can be rewired again. The future of anxiety treatment isn’t just about coping, it’s about change.

Gut bacteria may hold key to protecting brain against Alzheimers. A bacteria best known for causing stomach ulcers could lead to a new strategy in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease ...

Brain stem nerve cells hold key to safer weight loss treatments. ... If we can target the treatment there, we may be able to maintain the positive effects while reducing side effects." ...

The "brain fog" of long COVID might be due to impaired lung function following a person's infection, a new small-scale study says. Reduced gas exchange in the lungs -- oxygen coming in, carbon ...