Hibernation can vary by species. Martin says some hibernators, such as ground squirrels, rewarm—or wake up from hibernation ...

A new study suggests that four psychoactive compounds work in surprisingly similar ways, and that they break down the ...

Seemingly unrelated diseases and conditions like Alzheimer's disease, obesity, chronic pain, traumatic brain injury, and ...

A new study shows a simple nasal spray that reduces brain inflammation, improves memory, and may slow aging related brain ...

In a recent publication appearing in Advanced Science, researchers at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience challenge ...

The device could help address multiple neurological conditions if it proves successful. One early use could be delivering ...

Allen Institute researcher Jerome Lecoq points to one of the diagrams that was used in a study focusing on how the brain interprets optical illusions. (Allen Institute Photo / Erik Dinnel) Our brains ...

Researchers at Boston University have discovered a surprising mechanism in the brains of zebra finches that may explain why ...

Mouse trials suggest this therapy could turn back the clock on aging brains, removing brain fog and restoring memory.

A surprising discovery from high-altitude animals like yaks and Tibetan antelopes could reshape how we treat nerve damage in humans. Scientists found that a genetic mutation helping these animals ...

A new study in songbirds might help explain why humans don’t generate many new brain cells, called neurons, as adults ...

A new bioluminescent tool allows neurons to glow on their own, letting scientists track brain activity without harmful lasers or fading signals. The advance makes it possible to watch individual brain ...