It's difficult to know what birds "think" when they fly, but scientists in Australia and Canada are getting some remarkable ...

A breakthrough study published today in the Journal of Neuroscience sheds new light on how brain cells relay critical information from their extremities to their nucleus, leading to the activation of ...

Do speakers of different languages build sentence structure in the same way? In a neuroimaging study published in PLOS ...

The spread of metastatic brain cancer presents one of the most challenging hurdles in oncology, as it often leads to poor ...

Stanford Medicine scientists are generating a periodic table of sorts for psychiatric disorders, providing a better ...

A research team led by Prof. HU Li at the Institute of Psychology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has revealed that ...

A mouse study funded by the NIH offers insights into how aging may influence genetic activity in brain cells. New brain mapping research funded by the (NIH) reveals that different cell types in the ...

The cells in the area are also connected with metabolism, suggesting a connection between diet and brain health. Scientists at the Allen Institute have identified specific cell types in the brain ...

Here’s how it works. Arguably the most complex organ in the body, the brain is an elegant mess of cells, chemicals and electrical impulses that orchestrates our thoughts, behaviors and ...

But does stepping away from your feed really make a difference? Researchers say yes, and the benefits for your brain and well-being might surprise you. Many of us suspect we spend too much time ...