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The effects of depression may infiltrate your very bones – and conversely, your bones may send penetrating messages all the ...

Researchers found that a good night’s sleep may help the brain clear proteins tied to Alzheimer’s.

Mount Sinai and BPGbio scientists uncover novel molecular drivers from live brain samples that direct human brain structure ...

A landmark study suggests that this daily habit may reshape how your mind activates.

Breakthrough AI foundation model called BrainIAC is able to predict brain age, dementia, time-to-stroke, and brain cancer ...

Cambridge researchers have revealed a detailed picture of how the human brain grows from mid-pregnancy through the first ...

Despite lacking a hippocampus entirely—and having diverged from the mammalian lineage roughly 400 million years ago—larval ...

Scientists discovered why some neurons resist tau toxicity, identifying CRL5SOCS4 as a crucial defense and linking ...

Modern neuroscience understands the brain as a set of specialized systems. Aspects of brain function such as attention, ...

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD By seamlessly tracking brain growth from the womb into early life, researchers uncover when key brain regions surge and how subtle sex differences emerge before birth. Study: ...