Scientists have discovered how a key protein helps maintain strong connections between brain cells that are crucial for learning and memory.

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After decades of studying the brain, researchers at the CU Anschutz Medical Campus identified a link between brain damage and criminal behavior.

Optimistic people share patterns of brain activity, and make more of a distinction between positive and negative events than pessimists do, a brain-imaging study has found. “What if the common ...

We think, feel, and act through a gut-brain-heart connection. Aligning these can enhance decision-making and foster neuroplastic growth.

This tiny brain molecule could hold the key to learning, memory—and Alzheimer’s treatment Rutgers-led research reveals potentially profound implications in treating neurodegenerative diseases ...

Billy Joel told Bill Maher how he is feeling after being diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus on the latest episode of Maher's podcast, "Club Random." ...

On Tuesday, officials confirmed that a pediatric patient has died from Naegleria fowleri, also known as the brain-eating amoeba.

Health Brain Scans Reveal Why Waking Up Is Sometimes Such a Difficult Experience A new study suggests that certain brain activity patterns may be linked to feeling less groggy in the morning.

Many of the world’s best and brightest STEM researchers have long moved to the US. But now that brain gain is at risk of reversing to become a brain drain, with science funding and visas in chaos.

Glioblastoma is widely considered the deadliest form of brain cancer, killing over 10,000 Americans each year.

Billy Joel said he's feeling "fine" but having difficulty with his balance in his first interview since revealing his brain disorder diagnosis.