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

Researchers have uncovered how primate brains transform flat, 2D visual inputs into rich, 3D mental representations of ...

Introduction to Computer Vision in HealthcareLet’s face it—healthcare can be slow, expensive, and prone to human error. But what if a camera and some smart algorithms could help change that? That's ...

Mitochondria transplantation shows promise in treating heart, brain, and organ damage, sparking new research and potential ...

A new study reveals that neurons in the brain’s memory center, the hippocampus, continue to form well into late adulthood. A ...

A new book examines why relationships are in crisis in our technology-infused society—and what can be done about it.

A progressive neurological disorder affecting 10 million people globally, Parkinson’s can cause disruptive symptoms such as tremors, immobility and loss of balance. Now, scientists at Northwestern ...

Discover 8 brain foods that boost memory in just 30 days. These powerful superfoods can transform your cognitive function and ...

Nerves look blue in the reconstructed view of a genetically engineered mouse (left) whose neurons produce a fluorescent ...

Based on the analysis, the brain appears to be a particularly strong predictor of not just Alzheimer’s disease, but longevity ...

Using brain gene expression maps from the Allen Human Brain Atlas, the researchers tested the degree to which Alzheimer’s risk genes explain the patterns of both actual and residual tau. This allowed ...

It's been recognized for some time that Alzheimer's disease affects brain regions differently and that tau—a protein known to ...