In mouse brain cells, and in follow-up work involving worms and human cortical neurons, the team found that many axons ...

Exercise is one of the most powerful levers you can pull to reduce your risk of dementia. “I think people don’t realise how ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease that causes the progressive loss of motor neurons, which ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising link between simple body movement and brain health: every time you tighten your ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease that causes the progressive loss of motor neurons, which ...

Brain fog isn’t just in your head—it’s a real symptom with many possible causes, from stress and poor sleep to hormonal shifts and even Long COVID. Scientists are uncovering the biological changes ...

The Bancroft Seventh Day Adventists offered up two new health and wellness classes to Bancroft and area residents on April 12 and 19: Food for Good Moods-Fighting Depression and Healthy ...

During brain development, neurons can regulate their movement until they reach their final destination thanks to a "molecular switch" involving the protein Teneurin 4 (Ten4).

The odor receptors in the nose are not distributed at random but organized in a precise spatial pattern, two new studies ...

Our society has gotten used to chronic stress, so we often don't recognize nervous system dysregulation for what it is.

Credit: Mark Hersam/Northwestern University Printed artificial neurons can now send lifelike signals that activate real brain ...