New research shows that running a marathon can cause a temporary reduction in brain myelin, the fatty substance that insulates neurons and supports efficient communication.

Viewing stress as a potential motivator can improve productivity and wellbeing without reducing empathy or willingness to ...

New research reveals that a single night of sleep can enhance memory for the order of real-world experiences—lasting for over a year.

A new study has identified a brain circuit that correlates with how intensely people engage in politics, regardless of their political beliefs.

Poor oral health is significantly linked to increased migraine, abdominal, and musculoskeletal pain in women, particularly ...

Researchers studying marmosets discovered that Purkinje cells in the cerebellum help regulate tongue movement by signaling when to stop as the tongue nears its target.

New research reveals that long-term obesity patterns have distinct impacts on brain structure, function, and cognition.

New research reveals that the immune checkpoint molecule Tim-3 plays a critical role in how microglia, the brain’s immune cells, respond to Alzheimer’s disease.

Researchers have created an AI-powered "digital twin" of the mouse visual cortex that can accurately simulate neural responses to visual input, including movies.

New research reveals that lip size significantly influences how people perceive facial attractiveness, and these perceptions vary based on gender and exposure.

Scientists have discovered a new protein pathway involved in neurodegeneration by studying “mini-brain” organoids made from patients with frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD).

Consuming eight or more alcoholic drinks per week is associated with brain lesions known as hyaline arteriolosclerosis, which can impair memory and thinking.