In the search for answers about Alzheimer’s disease, researchers are taking a close look at the immune system of the brain. A ...

A study using CRISPR restored brain connectivity and made the brain more resilient to seizures, which are often seen in a ...

Scientists at Stanford have found that hyperactivity in the brain’s reticular thalamic nucleus may drive autism-like ...

Stem cell transplantation can reverse stroke damage, researchers at the University of Zurich report. Its beneficial effects ...

When someone has a stroke—a leading worldwide cause of death and disability—time is of the essence. Almost nine out of 10 ...

Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have created a miniaturized microscope for real-time, high-resolution, ...

Lab-grown brain tissue is too simple to experience consciousness, but as innovation progresses, neuroscientists question ...

Master-control area integrates information about hunger, a food’s tastiness and more — and can even drive intake of plastic ...

Neurons' ability to change their behavior in response to new stimuli is what makes learning possible. And even neurons' ...

Results reported in a preprint connect localized signals in the brain to aging-related changes in immune cells in mouse ...

Using lasers, researchers triggered optical illusion signals in mouse brains, uncovering how the brain fills in missing details in vision.

Stanford scientists reversed autism-like behaviors in mice by calming an overactive brain circuit, pointing to future ...