Scientists have long suspected that the trillions of microbes in our intestines do more than digest lunch, but new work goes ...

Researchers uncover evidence that the gut microbiome and brain connection can influence brain gene expression and neural ...

The human brain is a greedy organ. It gulps energy, demands constant upkeep, and somehow grew far larger (relative to body ...

A new study from Northwestern University is reshaping how scientists think about brain evolution. The research suggests that ...

Disrupting maternal gut-immune axis perturbed immune networks in developing mouse brains, revealing potential mechanisms underlying neurodevelopmental disorders.

In the mice with large-brain primate microbes, the researchers found increased expression of genes associated with energy ...

Researchers have identified a brain protein whose absence leads to memory loss and Alzheimer’s-like damage in mice.

A new method of reversing Alzheimer's shows promise in an animal study, as researchers at University Hospitals restore brain ...