The human brain isn’t a blank slate waiting to be written by experience, according to research that challenges the ...

Rutgers neuroscientist Peng Jiang and his neuroscience colleague Mengmeng Jin have made a discovery they say could reshape ...

Scientists found that reduced ATP signaling in the hippocampus can trigger both depression and anxiety in mice. Lower ATP levels and a drop in connexin 43 expression appeared to make stressed animals ...

A lightning-fast imaging method is exposing the hidden mechanics of brain-cell communication and offering new clues to Parkinson’s origins.

Zap-and-freeze” high-resolution imaging visualizes synapses in action and may lead to a better understanding of conditions ...

Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have used a "zap-and-freeze" technology to watch hard-to-see brain cell ...

Nasal drops may offer a new non-invasive way to help the body fight aggressive and deadly brain cancers. Researchers at ...

Hypertension begins harming the brain surprisingly early, even before measurable blood pressure increases. Key cells related ...

Rutgers neuroscientist Peng Jiang was visiting his hometown of Qianshan, a city in China's Anhui province, when a neighbor ...

Alzheimer’s disease is known for two big changes in the brain: amyloid plaques and tau tangles. Amyloid plaques are sticky ...

The race to understand the brain has just crossed a threshold that once belonged to science fiction. Using one of the world’s ...

A new nasal-delivered nanotherapy shows promise against aggressive glioblastoma tumors. By activating the STING immune ...