Over the past decade, intensive studies have shown that the brain's meningeal lymphatic system acts as the brain's "waste ...

The research, published in Nature Human Behavior, analyzed MRI scans from over 1,000 children to map how different brain ...

Why do cats generally live longer than dogs? New research suggests that longer lifespans of mammals like cats could be linked ...

Researchers have discovered distinct roles for two dopamine receptors located on nerve cells within the portion of the brain that controls approach vs. avoidance behavior.

A decades-old challenge in neuroscience has been solved by harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) to identify the electrical signatures of different types of brain cells for the first time, as part ...

New research reveals that learning doesn't just alter brain activity — it physically rewires the connections between key ...

Teenagers who sleep longer perform better at mental tasks, reveals new research. Adolescents who sleep for longer – and from an earlier bedtime – tend to have improved brain function and ...

Adolescents who sleep for longer – and from an earlier bedtime – tend to have improved brain function and perform better at cognitive tests, according to the study. But the findings showed that even ...

Adolescents who sleep for longer – and from an earlier bedtime – tend to have improved brain function and perform better at cognitive tests, according to the study. But the findings showed ...

New research led by Professor Anqi Qiu from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University offers a clearer picture of how different long-term patterns of obesity may influence brain function and aging.

A UT Southwestern study finds that higher cardiorespiratory fitness may slow age-related brain atrophy, preserving cognitive function. The study, which analyzed 172 adults, showed that those with ...