A better understanding of dementia risk can lead to improvements in care and in treatments, and a new study identifies a link ...

Adolescents who regularly choose solitude over social connection show measurable differences in brain structure and function, according to a large neuroimaging study.

Scientists have revealed the molecular structure of a type of receptor that's crucial to brain development and function. 'This study shows the dominant assemblies and states of the GABA receptor. That ...

Comparing a map of the neurons in a nematode worm - the connectome - with a map of how signals travel across those neurons ...

Research reveals strong connections between muscle strength and cognitive function in patients with COPD, highlighting the potential for rehabilitation strategies.

A study of nearly 10,000 adolescents funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has identified distinct differences in the brain structures of those who used substances before age 15 compared ...

If it feels like you can't think straight, you might be experiencing hormonal changes, infections, or other conditions ...

Too much alone time during teenage years may do more than affect friendships. While some solitude is normal, persistent ...

A study of nearly 10,000 adolescents has identified distinct differences in the brain structures of those who used substances ...

New research shows that mild COVID-19 alters brain structure and connectivity in key areas responsible for memory and cognition, emphasizing the lasting effects on young people’s brain health. Study: ...