A new study suggests that a little-known region deep in the brain could be crucial for preserving physical strength as we age ...

On Monday, Jan. 12, findings published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) revealed that ...

Results from the Warfighter Brain Fitness Study, which was published in the journal Military Medicine, show that the ...

A genome-wide CRISPR study maps 331 genes essential for early brain development, identifying PEDS1 as a new ...

Helping other people has always been framed as a moral choice, but a growing body of research suggests it might also be one ...

BEER-SHEVA, Israel, November 4, 2024 – Age-related brain atrophy, the gradual loss of neurons and shrinkage of brain tissue, is a natural part of aging, which can lead to cognitive decline and other ...

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

A history of traumatic brain injury may be associated with an increased risk of developing a malignant brain tumor, according to a study published Aug. 25 in JAMA Network Open. Led by a team from ...

In the mice with large-brain primate microbes, the researchers found increased expression of genes associated with energy ...

Study finds middle age changes how brains respond to weight loss. Brain inflammation increased during dieting despite metabolic improvement.

This reduced connectivity may increase the risk of behavioral problems and mental illnesses like depression and ADHD. Boys and minority children are particularly vulnerable to sleep deficits and ...