Lifestyle contributor Sherry Mukasa Matemachani discussed the gut-brain axis and its connection to stress, as well as tools ...

How does the brain learn from mistakes? A new Duke study reveals a hidden circuit that helps control the learning process.

CBD may help rebuild brain connections by acting as “molecular glue,” offering a new path for Alzheimer’s treatment research.

The hippocampus follows a "tabula plena" model, starting with dense, random connections that are pruned into an efficient ...

A protein in the brain called FTL1 may accelerate aging and affect memory, paving the way for new therapies in the future ...

Is brain imaging overlooking the truth? Research shows that "weak" brain connections predict behavior as well as top signals, ...

A decade ago in Davos, I spoke on a panel with Dr. Aki Hintsa, an orthopedic and trauma surgeon who was coaching Formula One drivers on brain health and performance. He was also working with Dr. Tommy ...

Scientists are uncovering powerful connections between gum health and overall wellbeing, including brain function, stroke risk, and chronic disease. Harmful oral bacteria and inflammation may travel ...

While tics have been considered to result from an aberrant function of the brain's motor cortex, a Kobe University mouse ...

A large-scale study of 5216 brains has found differences in the brains of men and women that might be linked to social and other abilities. Stuart Ritchie and coworkers reported in the 2018 journal ...

Every experience leaves a trace in the brain, a memory that can shape future behavior. Alcohol and other addictive substances ...

Humans are social beings, and it shouldn’t be surprising that there are specific groups of nerve cells in the brain that are directly influenced by social experiences. One important mechanism ...