There’s new wisdom about a brain diagnosis that shouldn’t be ignored. Research consistently shows that experiencing a stroke ...

A team of researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC has unlocked the details of a cellular pathway that triggers ...

A new mathematical model sheds light on how the brain processes different cues, such as sights and sounds, during decision making. The findings from Princeton neuroscientists may one day improve how ...

Our guts are home to trillions of bacteria, and research over the last few decades has established how essential they are to our physiology – in health and disease.

Years before tau tangles show up in brain scans of patients with Alzheimer's disease, a biomarker test developed at the ...

One of the odd habits of truly gifted people that normal thinkers don't do is taking cold showers, no matter the occasion.

The findings are disappointing, but questions around intervention timing, patient population, and others remain to be ...

These particular corpses had been “intensively manipulated” to extract all tissues and make use of “their caloric ...

Flu season is in full swing and as people consider getting a flu shot, it’s important to realize that, in addition to protecting you from the flu, the shot may also help protect your brain. A ...

What makes the human brain unique? A Yale study unlocks new insights into genetic changes that shaped our evolution.

A new study shows that the cerebral cortex acts as a "memory machine," constantly detecting novel stimuli to refine its predictions of the future.

Discover how your mind filters out distractions. New research reveals the specialized neural mechanisms that actively block ...