Learning to play music may improve brain function in older adults, enhancing memory, cognition and mental agility, a new ...

A comprehensive mini-review published today after peer review in Brain Medicine by Dr. Tao Ma and colleagues at Wake Forest ...

A genetic mutation passed from mother to children in families affected by schizophrenia has now been shown to completely ...

A genetic mutation passed from mother to children in families affected by schizophrenia has now been shown to completely silence a brain receptor that pharmaceutical companies are racing to target ...

Life is lived at many tempos and the healthiest, most nimble brains seem to have an intrinsic sense of when to change gears.

In the mice with large-brain primate microbes, the researchers found increased expression of genes associated with energy ...

Hall, a 2024 graduate, has long been fascinated by the brain-body connection. As an undergraduate, she studied the impact ...

Our brains do not all work at the same speed – new research suggests that part of the difference comes down to how well we ...

This study in neonatal rats revealed that the common inhaled pediatric anesthetic, sevoflurane, impairs neurogenesis and ...

Feeling warm or cold doesn’t just register on the skin—it changes how connected we feel to our own bodies. Research shows ...

Researchers mapped the brain connectivity of 960 individuals to uncover how fast and slow neural processes unite to support complex behavior.

Pea-size clusters of human cells called brain organoids inspire both hope and fear. Experts are debating how scientists can ...