As people grow older, the same brain chemistry that once supported sharp thinking and stable mood can quietly start to work ...

Meng Wang got hooked on aging research during her postdoc days at Harvard and Mass General. Like many of us, she noticed how ...

A new study published by the peer-reviewed Phytomedicine reports that cannabidiol (CBD) significantly reduced cognitive ...

Why does running help the brain? New research using single-cell sequencing highlights specific genetic pathways restored by ...

A study reveals that two-thirds of genetic risks for mental health conditions are shared, challenging traditional diagnostic ...

Scientists have spent decades trying to pin down what fatigue really looks like inside the brain, but until now they have mostly been stuck with snapshots instead of a full day’s story. New work using ...

Human skin transmits sensory information as electrical pulses, or spikes, that encode signals related to pressure and pain. NRE-skin mimics this biological process by converting pressure ...

A simple light-based method is uncovering hidden fiber networks inside the brain and body, even in tissue slides over 100 years old.

How did ultra-processed foods become a delivery system for plastic fragments now embedding themselves in the human brain?

Researchers find that communication between key brain regions shortly after injury may predict long-term functional recovery ...

In animal studies, keeping brain NAD + levels in balance prevented Alzheimer’s from developing. Even more striking, restoring NAD + balance after the disease was already advanced allowed the brain to ...

From channelling your anger to writing lists and singing more often – here are some science-backed tips to boost your wellbeing.