Scientists have discovered how a key protein helps maintain strong connections between brain cells that are crucial for ...

Dopamine doesn’t flood the brain as once believed – it fires in exact, ultra-fast bursts that target specific neurons. The ...

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

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.

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

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

Maintaining good overall health is key to living a long life, but we may want to particularly focus on the state of our brain ...

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.

A specific group of nerve cells in the brain stem appears to control how semaglutide affects appetite and weight - without causing nausea. The discovery, made at the University of Gothenburg ...

And laser interstitial thermal therapy, or LITT, the technique the Brown-affiliated team used in the attorney’s procedure, deploys a laser beam to target part of the brain.

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 ...

Mx. Liontas is the author of “Sex With a Brain Injury: On Concussion and Recovery.” In 2016, Marchell Taylor lay in his windowless, six-by-eight cell in the Denver County Jail. Only 36 days ...