Being the sharpest in the room doesn’t always mean knowing more. Sometimes, it’s about choosing less and more trust in the ...

Retinal vascular change or degeneration already has been associated with Alzheimer and Parkinson disease, and the findings ...

The bunny is hiding so cleverly among the cats, making it almost impossible to find him. If you spot the rabbit, you have ...

IT’S well known that forgetfulness and confusion are some of the early warning signs and symptoms of dementia. But there are ...

Music has shown promise in easing symptoms of neurodegenerative disease — but don’t expect a prescribed playlist anytime soon ...

A new study from Pitt researchers challenges long-held views on synaptic transmission. They discovered that the brain uses ...

New research reveals that our brains don't just passively hear sounds - they actively reorganize their networks in real time.

A new study challenges a decades-old assumption in neuroscience by showing that the brain uses distinct transmission sites -- not a shared site -- to achieve different types of plasticity.

A new study by Pitt researchers challenges a decades-old assumption in neuroscience by showing that the brain uses distinct ...

June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month. More than 7 million Americans ages 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s ...