What is cognitive reserve and how does it allow the brain to continue functioning even in the face of age-related changes? A ...

Scientists have found a key brain network that’s disrupted by Parkinson’s disease, according to a study published today in ...

One of the biggest barriers to diagnoses of brain disorders is that symptoms — particularly those of apathy — can be mistaken ...

Our brains age along with the rest of our bodies, and as they do, they produce fewer new brain cells. Now, researchers have ...

As AI and brain technology advance, scientists warn understanding of consciousness and awareness is lagging behind, raising ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — More than a century of scientific research has shed light on the neuroimmune interaction ...

The human brain's soft folds and ridges, arising in early development and continuing through the first 18 months of life, are a visual icon for intelligence itself. Peeling back the layers of this ...

Scientists rebuilt human brain circuits in the lab and discovered that the thalamus acts as a central organizer of cortical wiring. The findings offer new insight into how brain networks form and why ...

The evolution of the human species is marked by an increase in brain size. Now new research suggests that could be partly ...

Imagine a ball bouncing down a flight of stairs. Now think about a cascade of water flowing down those same stairs. The ball and the water behave very differently, and it turns out that your brain has ...

If you can vividly recall a humiliating moment from years ago but forget why you walked into the kitchen, neuroscience says ...