Research shows that neurogenesis, collateral sprouting, synaptogenesis, exercise, and an enriched complex housing environment ...

Researchers say they have found clear evidence that the human brain can keep making new neurons well into adulthood, potentially settling decades of controversy. This new neuron growth, or ...

In the hippocampus, a critical brain region for learning and memory, new cells emerge in some people into late adulthood, ...

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Almost a year after teenager Brett Jedwabny suffered a traumatic brain injury, his family is looking back on the terrifying accident — and preparing for what's next.

Neuroscientists can now make precise genetic tweaks to the neurons that are most affected by brain diseases such as Parkinson’s, Huntington’s and ALS ...

Earlier this year, scientists discovered that there is about as much microplastics in the brain as a whole plastic spoon. The paper, published in Nature Medicine in February, revealed that the ...

Research shows that the brain changes after just three days of silence, sometimes even rewriting how it works.

Stem cells can restore brain function even weeks after a stroke. It reduces overactive brain signals and improves recovery.

Targeting brain hyperexcitability An ischemic stroke occurs when blood flow to part of the brain is blocked, usually due to a blood clot or narrowing of blood vessels.

Elon Musk said a third person has received an implant from his brain-computer interface company Neuralink, one of many groups working to connect the nervous system to machines.

These may be signs of a brain stem stroke. Since your pons plays a part in regulating your sensory, balance, and motor functions, any disruption of these functions can signal a problem in the pons ...