Alzheimer’s may begin not with plaques, but with broken fat cleanup. New research reveals how ApoE4 fails to clear oxidized ...

The motor components of juggling are fairly simple,” says Professor Tommy Wood, while steering apples through the air, “once ...

Living brain cells grown in a lab have been wired into computers to perform machine learning tasks, pointing toward a future ...

By tagging neurons with molecular "barcodes," researchers mapped connections among thousands of neurons in the mouse brain with unprecedented speed and resolution.

The next surprise was that human organoids just kept growing. Mouse organoids were done with making neurons within nine days.

When AHR is turned off, neurons shift priorities. They increase protein production and activate pathways that support axon growth. The team also found that this regenerative response depends on ...

A scientific dispute spanning six decades about fundamental mechanisms of visual perception in mammals has now been settled.

People with a positive attitude toward aging were more likely to experience these health improvements.

If you’ve been living with constant ringing, muffled sounds, or the creeping fear of hearing decline, you already know ...

When the stomach is full, how does the brain know to stop eating? Scientists long assumed the answer lies mainly with neurons ...

The field of neuroplasticity is increasingly exploring the non-neuronal components that shape synaptic, cellular, and circuit-level adaptation in the brain.

For her new research on the brain’s plumbing system, neuroscientist Maiken Nedergaard had to hone many techniques. Among them ...