New research links inflammation to mental health symptoms. Personalized care using brain and immune data could improve symptoms when standard treatments don’t work.

Optogenetics has long been a powerful experimental tool, but a growing body of research suggests it may now be approaching a ...

Scientists at Johns Hopkins have uncovered a surprising new way to influence brain activity by targeting a long-mysterious class of proteins linked to anxiety, schizophrenia, and movement disorders.

Scientists uncover new synapse hotspots in the teen brain, challenging the old theory of synaptic pruning and its link to schizophrenia.

A new study has brought scientists one step further in the direction of developing a cure for a brutal group of rare brain disorders known as SYNGAP1-related disorders, or SRDs. Researchers were able ...

Brain disorders already affect around 165 million people in Europe and cost an estimated €800 billion every year in health ...

Kenneth Kendler, one of the most influential and prolific psychiatric researchers and historians of our time, recently published two articles examining the role of the brain in psychiatric disorders: ...

Epidemiological studies are essential in understanding the causes, risk factors of diseases, and disease patterns for ...

A consultant neurologist, Dr Temitope Farombi, has raised the alarm over the growing burden of brain diseases in Nigeria, ...

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 ...

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