Scientists have shown that brain connectivity patterns can predict mental functions across the entire brain. Each region has ...

While zoning out occasionally happened after a full night's slumber, it was much more common after the participants had ...

A new study provides the best evidence to date that the connection patterns between various parts of the human brain can tell scientists the specialized functions of each region.

A study found that poor sleep can negatively impact how well the brain flushes out toxins, increasing the risk of dementia.

AI was the key that unlocked these brain “neighborhoods.” They could also light the way to curing disorders like Alzheimer’s.

A University of Alberta research team has discovered a new function for brain molecules known as gangliosides, offering ...

Researchers have uncovered how the brain’s immune cells, called microglia, can act as protectors rather than destroyers in Alzheimer’s disease.

The brain does not need its sophisticated cortex to interpret the visual world. A new study published in PLOS Biology ...

Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia, affects over 7 million Americans aged 65 and older, with projections ...

Blueberries: Nature's Memory Boosters These tiny blue powerhouses pack an extraordinary punch when it comes to brain health.

Genes on the sex chromosomes would be expected to show different activity between men (with an X chromosome and a Y chromosome) and women (with two X chromosomes). However, most (90%) sex-biased genes ...

USC researchers built artificial neurons that replicate real brain processes using ion-based diffusive memristors. These ...