Researchers found sex differences in the activity of genes within cortical neurons (pictured) and other brain cells. Credit: ...

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UCF researchers have uncovered evidence that some movement-related symptoms of Alzheimer's disease may originate outside the ...

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition in which the body attacks its own insulin-producing cells in the pancreas. Some individuals with type 1 diabetes experience cognitive differences, sometimes ...

Mouse trials suggest this therapy could turn back the clock on aging brains, removing brain fog and restoring memory.

Northwestern University engineers printed artificial neurons that don't just imitate the brain—they talk to it. In a new ...

Scientists in Canada have uncovered a surprising weakness in glioblastoma, one of the deadliest brain cancers. They found ...

Hibernation can vary by species. Martin says some hibernators, such as ground squirrels, rewarm—or wake up from hibernation ...

A new study shows a simple nasal spray that reduces brain inflammation, improves memory, and may slow aging related brain ...

Researchers have developed a cutting-edge technique that uses RNA “barcodes” to map how neurons connect, capturing thousands ...