Researchers have uncovered a surprising role for astrocytes—cells surrounding neurons—in deciding which memories are kept or ...

Older adults with significant fluctuations in cholesterol levels are at increased risk for dementia and cognitive decline, ...

Children with regular bedtimes exhibit better emotional control and behavior than those with irregular sleep patterns.

Scientists have discovered that the enzyme TYK2 modifies tau proteins, leading to their accumulation in the brain—a key ...

A recent study highlights a connection between asthma and memory difficulties in children, with earlier onset linked to ...

A recent study reveals that seniors who are more susceptible to “emotional contagion”—feeling emotions from others—are significantly more likely to experience anxiety or depression.

Prolonged mental fatigue can lead to increased aggression and uncooperative behavior due to changes in the brain’s frontal cortex.

A recent study offers new insights into how brain regions coordinate during rest, using resting-state fMRI (rsfMRI) and neural recordings in mice.

Scientists have successfully reprogrammed astroglia, a type of brain support cell, into neurons that mimic specific ...

Summary: A new AI tool identified long COVID in 22.8% of patients, a much higher rate than previously diagnosed. By analyzing ...

New research finds that even single bouts of intense exercise can improve cognitive performance in young adults, particularly ...

New research reveals that cells outside the brain can store and process memories, challenging the view that memory is limited ...