Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (Duncan NRI) at Texas ...

A new study provides the best evidence to date that the connection patterns between various parts of the human brain can tell scientists the specialized functions of each region.

A new study has pinpointed how the APOE4 gene variant sabotages the brain’s energy balance, blocking neurons from burning fat ...

Researchers say artificial intelligence has helped them create one of the most detailed maps of the mouse brain to date.

A specialized model used by researchers is becoming a valuable tool for studying human brain development, diseases and potential treatments, according to a team of scientists at Rutgers University-New ...

In the middle of the night, the world can sometimes feel like a dark place. Under the cover of darkness, negative thoughts ...

A groundbreaking study conducted by engineers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has developed an artificial neuron whose electrical activity closely matches that of natural brain ...

To navigate something as complex and dynamic as the brain, a map would help. Researchers have learned an enormous amount about how we think, what drives our behaviors, and why we feel the way we do ...

Learning to code doesn’t require new brain systems—it builds on the ones we already use for logic and reasoning.

The protein, TgAP2X-7, appears to be essential to the parasite's ability to invade a host, form plaques, and self-replicate.

Scientists have identified hundreds of genes that may increase the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease but the roles these ...