The family of Andre Yarham, who died of frontotemporal dementia, hopes his brain can help scientific research. He is ...

The pursuit of a cure for Alzheimer's disease is becoming an increasingly competitive and contentious quest, with recent years witnessing several important controversies.

Scientists have discovered that the adolescent brain does more than prune old connections. During the teen years, it actively ...

There’s this idea that something happens in the human brain when we turn 25. Suddenly, we can rent a car without fees. Make ...

New nanomaterial passes the blood-brain barrier to reduce damaging inflammation after the most common form of stroke. When ...

An Indian-origin Harvard professor, Aravinthan Samuel, is revolutionizing brain mapping with SmartEM, an AI-powered system.

Researchers say the innovation, known as SmartEM, will speed scanning sevenfold and open the field of connectomics to a ...

Researchers have discovered a brain activity pattern that can predict which people with mild cognitive impairment are likely ...

October saw several universities launch major initiatives in brain science and neurological research, often with the help of new private gifts to underwrite their efforts. Here are summaries of the ...

Brain development does not end at 25 but continues into the early 30s as neural networks become more efficient and ...

Ever wonder why starting feels harder than finishing? Brain research shows stress can quietly block motivation before action ...

The 50% demonstrated improvement related to Alzheimer's research may be evidence of how weirdly wonderful nature really can ...