Prescription stimulants are among the most widely used psychiatric medications in the world. For decades, the prevailing ...

With the most wonderful — and for some, the most stressful — time of year underway, a University of Iowa researcher is ...

A Cedars-Sinai study has identified a previously unknown role for astrocyte cells in how the brain responds to damage and disease. Cedars-Sinai researchers have identified a biological repair process ...

Scientists developed two new sensors that can detect brain cell communication in real time, tracking chemical messages ...

After traumatic brain injury (TBI), some patients may recover completely, while others retain severe disabilities.

Turkey is a lean source of protein that contains nutrients like selenium and B vitamins. It supports brain function, muscle growth, and immune health.

A research team led by Dr. Àlex Bayés, Head of the Molecular Physiology of the Synapse Group at the Institut de Recerca Sant ...

Microscopic fibers secretly shape how every organ in the body works, yet they’ve been notoriously hard to study—until now. A new imaging technique called ComSLI reveals hidden fiber orientations in ...

A shift in a single brain protein can reshape how cues turn into habits, opening new possibilities for treating addiction and neurological disorders.

Eating a daily serving of peanuts may help older adults improve blood flow to their brains and boost memory, according to new research. In a study published in Clinical Nutrition, scientists at the ...

Our brain function is far from static throughout our lives. We already know that our capacity to learn, and our risk of cognitive decline, varies from when we are a newborn through to our 90s. Now, ...

As neural implant technology and A.I. advance at breakneck speeds, do we need a new set of rights to protect our most intimate data — our minds? Credit...Photo illustration by Tyler Comrie Supported ...