Scientists have successfully grown over 400 different types of nerve cells from stem cells in the lab—a groundbreaking step ...

"There isn't a meaningful limit to how much information the brain can store," said Elizabeth Kensinger, a professor of ...

I think probably it links to the problem of conscience — where it is, where it’s not.” In her 2014 book “Not Tonight: ...

Life may unfold as a continuous stream, but our memories tell a different story. We do not recall the past as one long, ...

Researchers have observed a mechanism in the brain that may ‘pump the brakes’ on acute pain to prevent overload while not inhibiting chronic pain at all.

Autosomal dominant optic atrophy (ADOA) causes progressive childhood blindness — but what if we could stop it? Boston Children's Hospital researchers Drs. Thomas Schwarz and Chen Ding have identified ...

Researchers are making room for scientists from 8 destroyed labs; their findings can potentially help repair nerve cells ...

Homeostatic plasticity, the brain's method of preserving equilibrium in neural circuits, relies heavily on spontaneous ...

A research team at the Medical University of Vienna has developed a blood test that allows the identification of individuals at risk for developing multiple sclerosis (MS) with a high degree of ...

Viewed this way, “Mind-Body medicine” is the tail wagging the dog, to put it mildly.

A growing number of professional fighters are embracing photobiomodulation (PBM) therapy as part of their performance and ...