MIT researchers are using living cells to target diseased brain areas and deliver tiny electronic devices that can modulate ...

A Cedars-Sinai study has identified a previously unknown role for astrocyte cells in how the brain responds to damage and ...

Alzheimer's disease affects the brain in tragic and seemingly irreversible ways, but a new study gives hope that its ...

Long before memory problems appear, your brain may already be losing neurons. That is the unsettling message from new work by ...

“This is a paradigm shift,” says Donn Van Deren, PhD, postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Pennsylvania, who ...

The medication restored normal NAD+ levels and fully reversed cognitive function in advanced Alzheimer's models.

Singapore has one of the highest life expectancies in the world, yet many individuals spend almost a decade in poor health ...

What makes someone a "morning lark" or a "night owl?" Why does jet lag hit us so hard, and why do some people struggle each ...

An estimated 86 billion neurons in the average human brain govern our body’s functions and conjure — somehow — the human mind. C. elegans has 302 neurons in one sex and a few more in the other.

In a development straight out of science fiction, Australian startup Cortical Labs has released what it calls the world’s first code-deployable biological computer. The CL1, which debuted in March, ...