As we age, maintaining brain health becomes increasingly important, especially for those over 50. Cognitive decline—which can ...
Explore the science behind why we always have room for dessert, even after a full meal, and the brain's sugar cravings.
Researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a fundamental role in recognition memory -- how the brain registers the difference between new and familiar objects and forms long-term ...
In their study published in Nature Communications, researchers identified an unusual type of brain cell they named “ovoid ...
Take a look around your home and you'll find yourself surrounded by familiar comforts—photos of family and friends on the ...
In a new study published in Science, a Belgian research team explores how genetic switches controlling gene activity define ...
Chronic stress does more than just affect mood—it may actually change the way we hear. Researchers found that stressed mice ...
New research reveals that brain cells use a muscle-like signaling mechanism to relay information over long distances.
Researchers have systematically detailed, step by step, how cognitive maps form in the brain's hippocampus -- a region responsible for learning and memory.
Scientists develop groundbreaking dual-action drug RI-AG03 that targets toxic tau proteins in Alzheimer's disease, showing ...
Your brain constantly juggles sensory information to make split-second decisions, but how? A new latent circuit model ...
Understanding why we always have room for dessert could lead to new treatments for obesity, researchers have revealed.