Ordinary human cells, not just neurons, respond more strongly to memory signals when they arrive in spaced bursts rather than all at once.

A new computational tool developed by researchers has uncovered genetic evidence directly linking Alzheimer’s disease to the ...

A new study has brought scientists one step further in the direction of developing a cure for a brutal group of rare brain ...

Spanish and Chinese scientists say they have used nanoparticles to enable the brains of mice to clear out plaque linked to ...

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Cannabis does not just affect logic and memory; it also influences emotion. The amygdala, which regulates fear and threat ...

Voice assistants remind us of birthdays; apps keep medical records organised. The conveniences of artificial intelligence ...

The gunman who unleashed chaos in a Midtown Manhattan skyscraper this summer is a stark reminder of how little we know about ...

A research team has found a way to restore brain communication and memory function in mice — offering real hope that ...

Brain-training games are all the rage, but whether they prevent cognitive decline has been debatable. Studies in recent years ...

Cheryl Hines says her husband Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is no longer the host of a parasitic, brain-eating worm. The actress made ...