A new study published in Nature Communications provides evidence that the human brain does not simply shrink with age but ...

In a study published in Neuron, a research team at the Department of Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital, aimed to ...

An NIH-supported initiative seeks to unravel how the nervous system tracks and regulates the body’s internal organs. How does ...

Playing certain brain-training games may boost production of a neurotransmitter responsible for attention and focus, ...

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You can see it coming in right there, that little spot,” says neuroscientist and engineer Laura Lewis. A remarkably bright pulsing dot has appeared on the monitor in front of us. We are watching, in ...

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A neurologist advises what food is best patients suffering from memory loss and Alzheimer disease. She listed down a slew of options that such people can benefit from.

Scientists have built a “microwave brain” chip that processes information at radar-like speeds while sipping power. It could revolutionize how AI and communication devices operate, from smartwatches ...

When biomedical researchers need to test their latest ideas, they often turn to engineered human tissue that mimics the responses in our own bodies. It's become an important intermediary step before ...

A new study has identified five distinct sleep profiles, linking brain activity and sleep quality with a number of different ...