An international group of neuroscientists joined forces to produce a landmark neural map, which revealed that decision-making ...

Mitochondrial dysfunction has been implicated in bipolar disorder (BD). However, it remains unclear which brain region is ...

Growing older often comes with the expectation of memory loss. By age 80, the average person recalls far fewer words on ...

At Texas A&M AgriLife Research, a new branch of brain science is blooming at the molecular scale—with nanoflowers. A study published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry demonstrated that ...

Alzheimer’s disease has become one of the most urgent health challenges of the century. In the United States alone, one in ...

How does your brain wake up from sleep? A study of more than 1,000 arousals from slumber has revealed precisely how the brain bestirs itself during the transition to alertness — a finding that might ...

New research has uncovered how cerebrospinal fluid dynamics in the brain play an important role in driving the spread of ...

Scientists at Stanford have found that hyperactivity in the brain’s reticular thalamic nucleus may drive autism-like ...

That may be about to change. A few days after Ms. McVean woke up in the Foothills Medical Center in Calgary, she was told ...