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

That the human mind treads a delicate line between order and disorder is a radical idea that’s gaining traction - and is ...

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Brain Research have mapped the molecular landscape of the mouse hippocampus, a ...

“If you’re interested in learning more about early identification of cognitive decline, stay tuned for more updates from the Neuromotor Behavior Lab at the University of Florida,” said Duong.

In the search for answers about Alzheimer’s disease, researchers are taking a close look at the immune system of the brain. A ...

The limbic system helps regulate emotional and social processing, as well as learning, motivation, and memory. It consists of structures that lie beneath the outer, wrinkly part of the brain and above ...

Over the past few decades, researchers and practitioners have studied that how activities such as dance, martial arts and team sports influence cognitive performance, boost good mood and promote ...

Parents of young children probably recognize the hectic mornings filled with reminding the kids to eat breakfast, brush their ...

A new study published today in JAMA Network Open explores the effects of both recent and lifetime cannabis use on brain function during cognitive tasks. The study, the largest of its kind ever to be ...

You might think that having a drink or two after work—or enjoying a weekend cocktail—is harmless, but experts are starting to ...

In the short term, high blood sugar can cause neurological symptoms, ranging from lethargy to trouble focusing and altered mental status, sometimes referred to as "brain fog." In the long term, it may ...