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

A bigger midriff in our forties is linked to poorer cognitive function in our seventies, international study finds ...

Study reveals the structure of PINK1 protein, offering fresh hope for Parkinson's patients through potential targeted therapies that address root causes.

It would be so much easier if there was a scientific way to get the truth out. (And one that doesn't just involve guessing, ...

How a person's brain grows and makes connections can determine intelligence as well as susceptibility to disorders such as ...

New research reveals that parrots produce speech using brain structures remarkably similar to those in humans.

A new study finds that the brain processes artificial languages, such as Esperanto and Klingon, using the same neural network ...

It is a detailed view of the brain like never seen before. In a significant technological leap, University of Florida ...

Brain implants hold immense promise for restoring function in patients with paralysis, epilepsy and other neurological disorders. But a team of researchers at Case Western Reserve University has ...

Discover how your waist-to-hip ratio affects long-term brain health and the 8 diet changes recommended to protect your memory ...

Researchers discovered distinct molecular differences in how the brain processes directly experienced versus witnessed trauma -- a finding that could lead to more targeted treatments for PTSD.

Inflammation may be at the core of cognitive decline as recent studies offer clues on how herpes simplex virus-1, antibiotics, antivirals, and vaccines may have different effect on dementia risk.