In an effort to understand how brain cells exchange chemical messages, scientists say they have successfully used a highly ...

Most of us rely heavily on shipping services like FedEx or UPS to ensure we receive the correct packages. If that system was ...

According to the study, our ancestors split from a group 1.5 million years ago and rejoined them 300,000 years ago.

New structural markers of memory storage uncovered by Scripps Research may pave the way for new treatments for memory loss.

Neuron-glia interactions are essential for brain function and play a key role in neurological diseases. Glial cells, including astrocytes, microglia, and ...

Scientists at Auburn University have uncovered a fundamental principle of how brain cells stay connected, and their discovery could change how we understand Alzheimer's disease.

Alzheimer’s disease is characterized by a host of recognizable cognitive symptoms, but many non-cognitive symptoms like changes in sleep, anxiety and depression can be early signs of the disease.

A popular hypothesis for how the brain clears molecular waste, which may help explain why sleep feels refreshing, is a ...

The Netherlands is building a neuromorphic computing ecosystem, harnessing brain-inspired tech for unprecedented energy ...

Dr. Daniel Amen, author of "Change Your Brain, Change Your Life," is a clinical neuroscientist and child and adolescent psychiatrist. He is the director of The Amen Clinic for Behavioral Medicine and ...

We now have a better sense of what might be behind those changes, including the role of the widespread inflammation that COVID can cause.