New research has uncovered an unexpected function of dopamine, a brain chemical traditionally associated with pleasure and ...

For decades, the only viable tool to help stroke patients regain lost motor abilities — like walking or moving an arm — has ...

Yet, paradoxically, we rarely remember any fragment of our existence before the age of three, and complete memories usually don’t form until around six. Some people claim to recall their first steps ...

Scientists are trying to tackle Alzheimer's from all angles, and a new study adds to the growing evidence that semaglutide, a ...

New research uncovers how the brain processes learning by identifying the exact moment an animal learns a new skill.

Understanding how the brain responds to fear could help treat people with phobias, PTSD, and anxiety.

The researchers used fiber photometry systems to detect neurotransmitters, which involved injecting the mice with fluorescent ...

The herpes simplex virus (HSV) could be sneaking into the brain more often than we're aware. A new study on mice has found ...

Neurons in the hippocampus control our spatial learning, however, they are very unstable. Researchers at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität ...

Researchers have detailed the precise mechanism through which the inflammatory signaling molecule IL-12 contributes to Alzheimer's disease.

In a new study, researchers have found that a new chemical compound derived from the herbs could help to combat Alzheimer's disease and provide a new approach to treating the condition in the future ...

A team from the Scripps Research Institute discovered a way of harnessing a common acid to significantly lower inflammation ...