Stem cell transplantation can reverse stroke damage, researchers at the University of Zurich report. Its beneficial effects ...

Lab-grown brain cells improved stroke recovery in mice by repairing circuits and reducing damage. Human trials could follow within 5–7 years.

In the search for answers about Alzheimer’s disease, researchers are taking a close look at the immune system of the brain. A ...

When someone has a stroke—a leading worldwide cause of death and disability—time is of the essence. Almost nine out of 10 ...

Losing your sense of direction is one of the earliest and most distressing signs of advanced Alzheimer's disease. Now, a new ...

Research on rare post-mortem brain tissue shows changes in gene activity, offering new insight into the biological basis of depression. Researchers from McGill University and the Douglas Institute hav ...

A new study has found that repeated head impacts from contact sports can lead to lasting and measurable changes in the brains ...

A new study shows that the widely used antidepressant fluoxetine does more than boost serotonin levels: it changes how brain ...

Researchers discovered that certain human brain cells evolved unusually fast, altering autism-linked gene activity.

You don’t have to live by the sea to reap its benefits. Here’s why the Mediterranean diet helps keep your brain sharp as you ...