Researchers have created a remarkable new map of a key part of our brain, the hypothalamus, that will lead to new ways of ...

A new Yale study provides a fuller picture of the genetic changes that shaped the evolution of the human brain, and how the ...

The brain of humans and other animals is known to contribute to the protection of the body from infections. Past studies have unveiled the existence of the so-called conditioned immune response (CIR), ...

Nerve cells have amazing strategies to save energy and still perform the most important of their tasks. Researchers found that the neuronal energy conservation program determines the location and ...

The model calculations in the present study show that proteins are therefore preferably synthesized in the branched, tapering ...

Nerve cells have amazing strategies to save energy and still perform the most important of their tasks. Researchers from the ...

Decisions can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re juggling pros and cons in your head. A classic list might seem ...

So it was jarring, as well as embarrassing, to hear Anas Sarwar deride John Swinney in Holyrood on Thursday as “trapped in the 1970s”, as the First Minister resisted Labour’s calls for a new wave of ...

Virginia Tech neuroscientists have uncovered a mitochondrial process that supports the brain cells critical for learning, ...

By reexamining 3D images used to map the connections between brain cells, researchers are uncovering new information about a small, elusive, and often overlooked cellular appendage.

LOS ANGELES -- For patients with large vessel occlusion (LVO) strokes, researchers found ways to make adjunctive ...