McGill University researchers have identified a brain function that helps explain why childhood stress raises metabolic health risks for some women later in life. A new study found that variations in ...

The world’s most powerful supercomputers can now run simulations of billions of neurons, and researchers hope such models ...

Yup, moving your body supports your mind. "Engaging in regular physical activity is crucial because it increases blood flow ...

A research group led by Osaka University and the University of Tokyo found that the intracellular protein trafficking is important for higher brain functions such as learning and memory. The research ...

Using nano-MIND technology, higher-order brain functions such as emotions, sociability, and survival instincts in animals can be freely regulated through selective control of specific neurons and ...

This study in neonatal rats revealed that the common inhaled pediatric anesthetic, sevoflurane, impairs neurogenesis and ...

The technique opens the door to a greater understanding of brain function and, potentially, new treatments for disorders. In a recently published study, researchers from the Institute for Basic ...

Brain volume and function are altered in individuals with opioid use disorder, a new Yale study finds. Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and functional MRI (fMRI), researchers observed the ...

Share on Pinterest Scientists have studied the impact dietary copper may have on brain health as people age. SKC/Stocksy As the population ages, disorders affecting the nervous system, including ...