This comprehensive review synthesizes a decade of human and animal research to explain how the gut and brain communicate ...

A new study analyzed older adults who ate 60 grams of unsalted skin-roasted peanuts every day for 16 weeks. Scientists found ...

A sweeping genetic screen reveals how the brain is built and exposes a hidden gene behind a newly discovered childhood brain ...

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Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch ...

A pioneering study provides new evidence that gut microbes vary across primate species and can shape physiology in ways associated with differences in brain size and cognitive function A new study sug ...

A groundbreaking new study reveals that changes to the gut microbiome can change the way the brain works. Humans have the largest relative brain size of any primate, but little is known about how ...

Neuroplasticity is the brain’s ability to adapt in response to thoughts, experiences and outside stimuli, essentially ...

A new study suggests that taking a two-hour nap during a night shift may help restore brain function and memory in nurses.

There is a strong link between regular physical exercise and good brain health, according to one study. Researchers found ...

“The Hobbit” actress and former model Evangeline Lilly, 46, recently revealed that she sustained brain damage months after ...

Brain-monitoring wearables have caught the internet’s fancy after Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal’s appearance on a podcast ...