As sure as the brain is prone to distraction, it can also return its focus to the task at hand. A new study in animals by ...

Using single-cell RNA sequencing and genetic screening, the researchers identified key surface proteins that mediate ...

Just a few fibers are enough for the two hemispheres of the brain to communicate with each other. This was shown by a new international study led by Professor Dr. Michael Miller (University of ...

After a night of poor sleep, you don't feel as alert as you should. Your brain might seem foggy, and your mind drifts off when you should be paying attention.

A new McGill-led study reveals that digital brain exercises can rejuvenate aging brain systems responsible for learning and ...

Engaging in creative pursuits could wind back the clock and delay cognitive decline, potentially leading to better memory, ...

Researchers have discovered how newly created neurons depend on blood flow in the adult brain to travel from their site of origin to their final location. The study in mice, published today in eLife, ...

What happens to the brain during menopause? A new study finds that the brain undergoes structural changes, including the gray ...