The functioning of the brain relies on the establishment of very precise connections between neurons: synapses. A recent ...

The scientists found that aging weakens the connections between different parts of the brain, making it harder for neurons ...

And now, a study has suggested that compounds found in a common herb might also be able to fight against existing dementia as ...

A protein that impacts Alzheimer’s disease offers new opportunities for targeted treatments, although its cell-specific ...

A groundbreaking peer-reviewed Thought Leaders Invited Review article in Brain Medicine (Genomic Press, New York) explores how CD2-associated protein (CD2AP) contributes to Alzheimer's disease (AD), ...

A recent study suggests that early menopause may raise the risk of Alzheimer’s disease in women. Researchers from Sunnybrook ...

Although the mechanism of problem-solving in sleep is uncertain, theories such as memory reactivation and reorganization ...

A recent study, published in November last year, highlighted how cannabis can impact the brain and ultimately ‘reduce brain ...

The parts of the brain that are needed to remember words, and how these are affected by a common form of epilepsy, have been ...

The company has partnered with Nvidia to develop “cognitive AI,” which it says will allow people with severe physical ...

By revealing for the first time what happens in the brain when an animal makes a mistake, Johns Hopkins University ...

Brain activity in vocalizing budgerigar parrots showed a pattern that harkened to those found in the brains of people.