Martin Kampmann’s work, supported by the National Institutes of Science (NIH), maps cellular “decision points” that determine ...

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

The Picostim-DyNeuMo research system, made by UK company Amber Therapeutics, is an adaptive neurostimulator seated in the skull with two electrodes placed in targeted brain circuits to sense ...

Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists say they observed tubes forming in brain cells to rid neurons of toxic small molecules, ...

The recreational use of marijuana has become more common in recent years. But some research has found that consuming cannabis could have negative effects on the body, especially the brain. A recent ...

Given the complexity of the process, it’s astonishing any human has ever mastered the ability to read. Although written language is ancient — we’ve been at it for roughly 5,000 years — it’s not an ...

The researchers suspected the pathway—known as the social perception pathway—might be functional very early in development.

Neuroscientists are striving to give a voice to people unable to speak in a fast-advancing quest to harness brainwaves to restore or enhance physical abilities. Researchers at universities across ...

Researchers identified two specific problems that led to vision loss among these patients. One group’s papilledema led to ...

To understand a young man, it helps to understand what’s going on under the hood. If you’ve ever asked a teenage boy, right after he did something reckless, “What were you thinking?” ― and he replied, ...