A Japanese research team has successfully reproduced the human neural circuit in vitro using multi-region miniature organs ...

Sleep deprivation effects harm brain health, impairing memory, attention, and emotion. Chronic loss risks neurodegeneration ...

A new study shows that balanced neural inhibition in the hippocampus is crucial for recognition memory, the ability to remember objects we’ve recently encountered.

In no way should a reclassification of marijuana be considered beneficial. This is making Americans dumb, useless, impaired, and dangerous.

Dual art therapy, combining music and painting, significantly improved symptoms, cognitive function, and quality of life in ...

Discovered in the 1970s as a copurifying partner of tubulin, tau spent its early decades in relative obscurity. The 1980s changed everything. Researchers identified tau as the core component of ...

From broad cheekbones and a flexible back to a small prefrontal cortex, here’s everything an anatomist thinks makes the ...

Princeton scientists found that the brain uses reusable “cognitive blocks” to create new behaviors quickly.

Excessive screen time in childhood is associated with changes in the brain, particularly in regions involved in attention and ...

A closed-loop cortical implant generates functional percepts of shape, motion, and letters in two individuals with acquired ...

A new study has revealed that neural inhibition and balanced neural activity in a specific area of the brain is required for recognition memory. The findings could help provide better understanding of ...