Scientists have discovered a direct cause-and-effect link between faulty mitochondria and the memory loss seen in ...

To map the mammalian brain and its various functions with increasing precision, neuroscientists rely on high-resolution ...

Researchers have demonstrated that brain cells learn faster and carry out complex networking more effectively than machine ...

A new study reveals that oxytocin’s ability to enhance social behavior depends heavily on the recipient’s motivation.

Owen, now at Western University in London, Canada, and his colleagues had introduced a new way to test for consciousness.

Most food-dye molecules are too large to cross the blood brain barrier and do not affect brain function. The toxicity of food ...

Researchers have demonstrated that brain cells learn faster and carry out complex networking more effectively than machine ...

A University of Wyoming researcher led a study that used mice to show that social hierarchy involves status-dependent ...

Just a few days after scientists announced we're at a pivotal tipping point in Alzheimer's disease research, a team has made ...

A new study reveals that the brain’s basal ganglia use two distinct neural “languages” to control movement — one for learned skills and another for innate behaviors.

Researchers have discovered that stress hormones pulse every hour, driving shifts in mood, energy, and wakefulness.

Mitochondria, the tiny organelles without which our bodies would be deprived of energy, are gradually revealing their ...