A massive international brain study has revealed that memory decline with age isn’t driven by a single brain region or gene, ...

Researchers have discovered a brain activity pattern that can predict which people with mild cognitive impairment are likely ...

A neuroscientist survey shows that 40 percent think it might be possible to preserve a human brain, potentially well enough ...

Scientists have identified a promising target for treatment of a devastating autoimmune disease affecting the brain.

Does string theory—the controversial “theory of everything” from physics—tell us anything about consciousness and the human ...

A 24-year-old man who died over Christmas due to dementia has left his brain to researchers. Andre Yarham, who lived in ...

Your brain and your politics go hand in hand. We all know someone —an uncle, a colleague, a childhood friend— who seems to ...

Strong circadian rhythms and good sleep may lower dementia risk. Learn how routines, exercise, and lifestyle habits support ...

In a nutshell, string theory is a sprawling realm of theoretical physics that assumes that tiny vibrating strings are the ...

A new study led by researchers at UTHealth Houston investigated both gene expression and regulation at single cell levels to ...

“We were able to causally link a specific brain pathway to a ‘brake’ on motivation when individuals face unpleasant tasks in ...

Having someone to care about or feel excited for can change your body chemistry and improve your health more than you might ...