Using an algorithm they call the Krakencoder, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine are a step closer to unraveling how the brain’s wiring supports the way we think and act. The study, published June ...

A large brain imaging trial suggests that regular weight training may slow how quickly the brain appears to age in older ...

A study of nearly 10,000 adolescents funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has identified distinct differences in the brain structures of those who used substances before age 15 compared ...

The extreme mental and physical fatigue brought on by long COVID may be a result of structural changes in the brain, new research suggests. These observable changes not only promise to improve the ...

Brain imaging offers a way to examine how different regions of the brain participate in cognitive function”— Dr.

Scientists from the Machine Intelligence from Cortical Networks (MICRONS) consortium have published the microconnectome of a cubic millimeter of the mouse brain. This is the most complete map of this ...

Researchers found that expert birders show structural differences in areas linked to attention and perception.

The brain’s cerebellum plays a key role in coordinating movement, balance, and cognition. Injury to the cerebellum can have a profound impact on basic motor skills, such as sitting, standing, and ...

Arianna Huffington breaks down the impact of daily behaviors on brain health.

Cannabis and tobacco—whether used on their own or together—can affect the brain's structure. A recent study involving ...