Alzheimer’s disease has devastated families for over a century. It was first identified in 1906 by Dr. Alois Alzheimer, who examined the brain of a patient suffering from severe memory loss, paranoia, ...

Alzheimer’s disease is often described as a slow fade. Names slip. Routes feel unfamiliar. The loss seems to happen while people are awake and trying to remember. But some of the most important damage ...

Decades of research show repeated head impacts can cause memory loss, confusion, and dementia. Republican senator shifts Trump insult toward Kristi Noem, Stephen Miller Yankees cut ties with ...

Anyone who has ever had to get a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan knows that magnetic and highly conductive materials are a no-go in the tube-shaped scanners. However, for complex diagnoses and ...

If you scroll through TikTok or Instagram long enough, you'll inevitably stumble across the line: "Your frontal lobe isn't fully developed yet." It's become neuroscience's go-to explanation for bad ...

Researchers used miniature human brains grown in the lab to uncover why certain genetic mutations lead to abnormally small brains. Changes in actin disrupted the orientation of early brain cell ...

The image shows how the cerebellum (white) send its projections across the brain of a newborn mouse. A wide network of color-coded axons reveals how this tiny structure connects with multiple brain ...

Researchers created artificial synaptic vesicles remotely controlled by near-infrared light. Local nanoscale heating modulates membrane permeability, enabling precise neurotransmitter release. These ...

Midstaters more likely to develop skin cancer than rest of Pennsylvania, study finds Medicare coverage is changing next month House passes the NDAA, $900 billion defense policy bill, in 312-112 vote ...

New research has made a striking link between a mother’s exposure to “forever chemicals” during pregnancy and the shape of her child’s brain at age five. The findings offer no conclusion as to whether ...

Scientists have created the most detailed maps yet of how our brains differentiate from stem cells during embryonic development and early life. In a Nature collection including five papers published ...

Picture two jurors sitting through the same trial. They listen to identical testimony, watch the same videos, and take notes on the same pieces of evidence. Yet by the end of the trial, they are more ...