One of the biggest barriers to diagnoses of brain disorders is that symptoms — particularly those of apathy — can be mistaken ...

What is cognitive reserve and how does it allow the brain to continue functioning even in the face of age-related changes? A ...

Scientists have found a key brain network that’s disrupted by Parkinson’s disease, according to a study published today in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — More than a century of scientific research has shed light on the neuroimmune interaction ...

The evolution of the human species is marked by an increase in brain size. Now new research suggests that could be partly ...

The human brain's soft folds and ridges, arising in early development and continuing through the first 18 months of life, are a visual icon for intelligence itself. Peeling back the layers of this ...

The brain is a master controller, organized into large-scale neural networks that directly affect whether people with addictions break free or surrender. Research has identified a key site, the action ...

Although yawning seems like a small, everyday action, recent studies have found that it causes an unexpected reaction in the ...

Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can happen in everyday life, not just in severe car crashes. Dr. Yashar Kalani with Ascension St. John Medical Center explains the risks, prevention strategies, and ...

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have found a previously unseen pattern among the rapid-firing neurons inside the brain, one that reveals how distinct networks located in specific areas ...

For many people, the most serious brain injuries are invisible at first. Early legal guidance can help protect access to ...