GABA, or gamma-aminobutyric acid, is an amino acid functioning as the principal inhibitory neurotransmitter that can act on ...

Scientists have long known that the brain's visual system isn't fully hardwired from the start—it becomes refined by what ...

Tel Aviv University researchers say their investigation into a GRIN2D gene mutation will advance research into a protein ...

New research shows that low-intensity repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) can restore key synaptic structures in mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease.

Scientists in Australia have discovered that a magnetic brain treatment already used for depression can boost the brain’s ...

GABA, or gamma-aminobutyric acid, is an amino acid functioning as the principal inhibitory neurotransmitter that can act on ...

The results of experiments in mice models were "astounding," said biochemist Suzanne Pfeffer of Stanford University.

Alternating between a standard calorie-restricted diet plan and one high in fat and sugar, which can result in regaining lost ...

Claims about a brain implant technology that compresses prison sentences into minutes are based on a concept, not actual ...

While glucose, or sugar, is a well-known fuel for the brain, Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have demonstrated that ...

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a debilitating neurodegenerative condition that affects a significant proportion of older people ...

Putting the brakes on an enzyme might rescue neurons that are dying due to a type of Parkinson's disease that's caused by a single genetic mutation, according to a new Stanford Medicine-led study ...