Tau tangles are a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders, but evidence suggests the real damage may come from ...

Scientists identified a protein that may help Parkinson's disease spread through the brain, opening a potential path to new ...

Acurex Biosciences, a biotechnology company developing new medicines for Parkinson’s disease and other neurological disorders, today announced it has been awarded a grant from Aligning Science Across ...

Amanda Guyer, professor in the Department of Human Ecology and a faculty researcher at the Center for Mind and Brain, is helping uncover how brain development influences the way children and ...

Here’s everything you need to know about the essential water-soluble micronutrient choline and how to get enough of it daily.

A University of Mississippi professor and his team have developed a technology that may one day lead to the early diagnosis of juvenile diabetes and CTE caused by traumatic brain injuries. The ...

Laughter builds deep emotional connections and soothes youngsters' nervous systems — making them more resilient and open to ...

The University of California San Diego has received $4.85 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to bolster a ...

The outer regions of the brain, the cortex, have specific layers of different cells—neurons—that are similarly ordered among all mammals, from tiny mouse brains to huge elephant brains. However, the ...

Teens’ glued-to-their-phone habits are turning many of them into night owls on school nights — at a time when they need all ...

Autobahn Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company developing restorative treatments for people affected by neuropsychiatric disorders, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...

It’s where they raised two children, built deep connections through their local church, and spent countless weekends ...