A new study published in iScience provides evidence that the human brain emits extremely faint light signals that not only ...

Age often brings a gradual decline in the ability to learn new things and retain memories. This phenomenon, often associated ...

Clock genes are a set of genes known to contribute to the regulation of the human body's internal 24-hour cycle, also known ...

Gut support cells communicate with surprising precision – like brain neurons – using tiny extensions to send instructions to ...

Facial expressions evolved as fast, universal emotional signals, interpreted more reliably than wordless vocalizations. Human ...

Changes in the pericyte pool after stroke affect the restoration of the blood-brain barrier function and brain self-repair, and offer a new approach to therapy.

A novel @HopkinsKids study adds to evidence that a liver-damaging virus is linked to some psychiatric disorders. › ...

Scientists have successfully grown over 400 different types of nerve cells from stem cells in the lab—a groundbreaking step toward replicating the complexity of the human brain.

Rapid relief of radiotherapy-related neuropathic pain (RRNP) in head and neck cancer (HNC) survivors is challenging when relying solely on pharmacologic treatments, especially in the early stages of ...

I write a blog post each month focusing on a different executive function skill. Executive function skills are brain-based, and they help people accomplish essential life tasks (Dawson and Guare ...

Introduction: In recent years, interest in the brain-gut axis has increased, and interactions between the brain and the gut may be closely related to recurrent clinical symptoms in patients with ...

It leads to impaired vasodilatory function, exacerbates ischemia–reperfusion injury during thrombolysis, increases vascular permeability, and ultimately elevates the risk of ICH and cerebral edema (5) ...