Study: Mapping brain growth and sex differences across prenatal to postnatal development. Image credit: Mapping brain growth and sex differences across prenatal to ...

Researchers have used gene therapy to partially reprogram the brain cells that store memories in aging mice, reversing signs ...

Researchers have settled a long-running debate by identifying that sex differences in brain growth are apparent from ...

Researchers with the Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience have modified a well-known immune protein to spark the growth of new neurons, ease brain inflammation, and improve cognition in old mice.

Cambridge researchers have revealed a detailed picture of how the human brain grows from mid-pregnancy through the first weeks after birth and identified that sex differences in brain growth are ...

The human brain possesses an extraordinary ability to heal, regenerate and even reverse signs of aging when provided with the right conditions. This remarkable discovery has revolutionized our ...

Cancer tumors hijack the vagus nerve to communicate with the brain, triggering a hormonal response that suppresses the immune system.

Small cell lung cancer cells that metastasize to the brain cozy up to neurons and form working electrical connections, called synapses, according to a study led by Stanford Medicine researchers. The ...

Habits like screen scrolling, lack of exercise, unmanaged blood pressure, chronic stress, and snoring can harm brain health, ...

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We like to think we are the lead actors in our lives, but we’re often just reading lines from a shadow script written by our past selves.