A new study suggests that the impact of obesity on brain health depends not just on how much fat the body carries, but where ...

Modern neuroscience understands the brain as a set of specialized systems. Aspects of brain function such as attention, ...

Gifu University scientists have uncovered how a brain-specific enzyme reshapes protein-linked sugar chains to facilitate the formation of complex glycans essential for normal brain function. These ...

A new study has identified the brain connectivity patterns that lead to cognitive difficulties in patients with schizophrenia, suggesting potential targets for therapeutic intervention in early ...

After three years of study, the researchers found that alpha-synuclein, a protein closely linked to Parkinson’s disease, ...

Studies of brain injuries and electrical stimulation seemed to bear this out. Damaging the Broca’s area, for instance, interfered with speech, and stimulating specific tissues could lead to specific ...

A new analysis of data from older Americans indicates that chronic sleep disturbances are associated with a shorter lifespan ...

Scientists found our brain may organize behavior by activity patterns rather than fixed regions, reshaping how brain control ...

Brain scans suggest probiotic yogurt may subtly influence brain chemistry and connectivity, alongside changes in the gut ...

Researchers at University of Tsukuba and their collaborators have demonstrated that learning from both rewarding and aversive ...

The cerebellum, often called the little brain, plays a much bigger role in language processing than once believed. Located at ...

These easy brain-based strategies help reduce stress and make daily life feel radically better, proving that real ...