New research has identified that neuroinflammation driven by microglia (immune cells in the brain) is a primary underlying ...

The research has implications for NASA’s goals to build a base on the moon and eventually conduct crewed missions to Mars.

In A Nutshell Alpha brain waves cycling at 8-13 times per second determine how wide your “temporal binding window,” or the ...

The results revealed that the speed of alpha brain waves in the parietal cortex plays a key role. This region of the brain ...

While all medications carry potential side effects, certain types have been shown to increase the risk of falls, confusion ...

Scientists have found that adding a missing phospholipid back into the bloodstream might help improve blood flow and reduce ...

High levels of calcium are toxic to cells and contribute to loss of neurons in Alzheimer’s disease. A new JCI Insight study ...

A new study finds that sleep timing is linked to dementia risk, as people with weak circadian rhythms face a 2.5 times higher ...

A nanomaterial based on a platform developed by Professor Samuel Stupp crosses the blood-brain barrier and targets harmful ...

Higher levels of muscle mass and less visceral fat are linked to younger brains, according to a new study. It’s another sign ...

Neuroscientists have been trying to understand how the brain processes visual information for over a century. The development ...

A new method of reversing Alzheimer's shows promise in an animal study, as researchers at University Hospitals restore brain ...