A new study reveals that you're more likely to remember solutions from aha moments than ones you reach intentionally.

A research team has demonstrated how the energy levels of individual neurons in the brain change during so-called spreading ...

Researchers at the National Institute for Physiological Sciences have developed a new imaging method, D-PSCAN, which enables ...

An estate agent who thought his shoulder pain was just a trapped nerve was diagnosed with a brain tumour. Daniel Jones, 33, suddenly woke up with severe pain in his left shoulder and left side of ...

Q.: What is the purpose of your return to the United States? A.: I’m asking myself this question, too.

A new study suggests that the spinal cord can distinguish different types of pain before the brain even knows you are hurt. In fact, certain spinal cord nerves may also influence how intensely ...

Cartoon Network Studios might have gone through some big changes over the years under Warner Bros. Animation, but it’s going to be making a big comeback later this Summer with a special panel ...

To better understand these responses and to improve psychological treatments, scientists have spent decades studying the underlying brain mechanisms, with particular focus on a brain region called ...

Our brain requires a constant supply of energy ... which severely impairs the function of synapses and the survival of the affected nerve cells." However, the underlying processes are only ...

In 1998, Dr. Voskuhl was searching for a molecule that would protect the brain from the effects of multiple sclerosis, in which the immune system attacks nerve cells, stripping them of their ...

Six recently reported cases of benign (noncancerous) brain tumors among nurses at Newton-Wellesley Hospital’s fifth-floor maternity unit have sparked uneasiness among workers there, even as ...