A new study indicates that specific eating habits may provide broad protection against a variety of brain diseases.

Researchers from Kyushu University discovered a previously unrecognized synaptic "hotspot" that forms during adolescence, ...

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A 2023 study found that shorter sleep duration causes reduced brain cortical thickness. Sleep disorders increase the risk of Alzheimer’s, stroke, and cognitive decline. Chronic sleep deprivation ...

A large genetic screen has revealed how stem cells transform into brain cells, exposing hundreds of genes that make this ...

A newly identified enzyme appears to control tau production, brain inflammation, and aging. Researchers at the University of ...

New research reveals how a class of neurons that help coordinate communication in the brain link up with their target cells, ...

Dopamine in the brain influences movement, learning, motivation and sleep. In humans, problems with dopamine are linked to ...

The teenage brain isn’t just trimming connections—it’s secretly building powerful new neural hotspots that may shape the mind ...

A new study from Northwestern University is reshaping how scientists think about brain evolution. The research suggests that ...

New research shows long-term sleep problems may change gut bacteria, increasing inflammation and health risks beyond the ...

Rufus Akinyemi is a professor of geriatric neurology and translational neuroscience and the lead for the African Dementia Consortium at the University Teaching Hostpital (UCH), Ibadan. In this ...