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It is a well-known fact that food is one of the most critical factors influencing health. Some describe it as the “800-pound ...

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is often recognized by its well-known symptoms—memory loss, confusion, and cognitive decline. But ...

A team of scientists has found new clues that could change how we think about aging. Their work suggests that aging might not ...

Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain by comparing it to other primates. Researchers are still trying to ...

Columbia scientists mapped brain mitochondria for the first time, revealing how energy shapes memory, mood, and mental health ...

Researchers have developed a new kind of artificial neuron—called infomorphic neurons—that can independently learn and ...

Researchers found that accelerating the brain's waste removal system could have tremendous implications for our memory.

Accumulation of a protein called TDP-43 is a key feature of ALS and frontotemporal dementia. In a newly published study, researchers report ‘seeding’ this accumulation through fragments of the culprit ...

The Trump Administration’s ongoing efforts to erase the existence of transgender people are often defended in the name of the so-called “common sense” of “biological sex.” For instance, in  Executive ...

Albers and colleagues are interested in whether olfactory dysfunction — the sometimes-subtle loss of sense of smell — can ...

The new scientific concept of Bodyoids involves human-like bodies grown from stem cells without brains or consciousness.