A new machine-learning-based approach to mapping real-time tumor metabolism in brain cancer patients, developed at the ...

Kanazawa University, have captured real-time images showing how a key brain enzyme organizes itself to help memory formation.

The world’s most powerful supercomputers can now run simulations of billions of neurons, and researchers hope such models ...

Alzheimer’s disease has long looked like a slow-motion wildfire, starting in one part of the brain and then advancing along ...

When a house catches on fire, we assume that a smoke alarm inside will serve one purpose and one purpose only: warn the ...

A single damaged protein inside one brain cell may seem insignificant. Yet new research shows how that small mistake can ...

Neuro—what?

A groundbreaking drug candidate found to protect nerve cells damaged by motor neuron disease (MND), could offer new hope to ...

Meng Wang got hooked on aging research during her postdoc days at Harvard and Mass General. Like many of us, she noticed how ...

Going by his words, understanding the human brain is far more complex than comprehending the entire solar system. Veteran ...

We can replace joints, lenses, even organs—but not the brain. As neuroscience unravels the mechanisms of neurodegeneration, ...

Another piece of the dementia puzzle may finally have been found. In A Nutshell Scientists discovered ultrathin tubes (hundreds of nanometers wide) connecting brain cells that transport proteins and ...