Our thoughts are specified by our knowledge and plans, yet our cognition can also be fast and flexible in handling new ...

Medical science has come a long way in the last few decades. With technological advances and innovations, researchers and ...

The human brain has 86 billion neurons connected by roughly 100 trillion synapses, making it one of the most complex objects ...

When we watch someone move, get injured, or express emotion, our brain doesn’t just see it—it partially feels it. Researchers ...

New research among World Trade Center (WTC) responders with chronic post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has uncovered ...

A four–amino acid peptide called CAQK has shown powerful brain-protective effects in animal models of traumatic brain injury. Delivered through a standard IV, it zeroes in on injured brain tissue, ...

Neuroscience now provides substantial evidence that meditation leads to measurable changes in brain structure and function, a ...

MOG antibody-associated disease (MOGAD) is a rare autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. The blood of patients ...

The claim that the brain, and particularly the frontal lobe, finishes developing at 25 is far less solid than social media ...

Previous research has found that the human brain reaches maturity sometime in the 20s, but a new study suggests that it never stops developing. Neuroscientists at the University of Cambridge have ...

We have long believed that brain growth stops once we pass the age of 20, after which the brain only ages and degenerates.

The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is the body’s most vital line of defense and, at the same time, is also one of modern ...