Researchers challenge the long-standing "neural independence" theory, showing that learning actually makes neurons more ...

Every time we feel a gentle tap on the skin, specialized nerve cells convert that physical force into an electrical signal ...

When you get better at a skill-recognizing a familiar face in a crowd, spotting a typo at a glance, or anticipating the next move in a game-sensory neurons in your brain become more coordinated, ...

A look inside the brains of extraordinarily sharp elderly people reveals clues about their unusual abilities. Deep in these ...

A gene borrowed from the naked mole rat, an animal famous for extraordinary longevity and disease resistance, helped mice ...

In acute ischemic stroke, every minute of delay results in the loss of 1.9 million neurons 1. By significantly reducing time ...

Alcohol may appear to soothe nerves and smooth social edges, but beneath that relaxed buzz the brain is adjusting its wiring.

BrainXell today announced the launch of its human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived sensory neurons, a scalable ...

Acumen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ABOS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a novel therapeutic that targets soluble amyloid beta oligomers (AβOs) for the treatment of Alzheimer ...

For decades, scientists and doctors believed that Alzheimer's disease was mostly genetic and certainly not preventable. But ...

With a four-year, $2.7M NIH grant, Hopkins researchers are developing an AI-powered imaging system that can capture brain ...

Breakthrough said to overcome long-standing limitations of traditional ferroelectric transistors, ‘paving way for large-scale ...