When the brain rests, it usually replays recent experiences to strengthen memory. Scientists found that in Alzheimer’s-like ...

“By the time we examine an autopsied brain-tissue sample, a pathologist will have rinsed it with alcohol, removing lipids,” said Tony Wyss-Coray, PhD, the D. H. Chen Professor II, a professor of ...

An investigation by researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in the US has filled in a missing ...

For much of the 20th century, scientists believed that the adult human brain was largely fixed. According to this view, the ...

When you’re short on sleep and your focus suddenly drifts, your brain may be briefly slipping into cleanup mode. Scientists ...

Fueled by advances in biomarkers, brain mapping, and AI, investment in neuro and CNS innovation shows no signs of slowing, ...

A new study reveals a critical vulnerability in a brain receptor targeted by a rare autoimmune disease. Researchers have ...

The health benefits of dietary flavanols appear to come from their ability to trigger responses in the brain and the body’s stress systems. That slightly dry, tightening feeling some foods leave in ...

Koch, who studied vision, thought that by measuring people's brain responses as they looked at special optical illusions, ...

Creativity is more than just a spark. New brain scan studies reveal the complicated interplay between multiple brain systems.

In fact, a growing body of research suggests that hobbies can support mental health by reducing stress, improving mood and ...