The human brain can do many amazing things, but self-repair is not one of its repertoire of abilities. Once neurons die—from ...

Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) is a brain disease that’s often misunderstood. It’s actually the second most common type of ...

Researchers from Aarhus University have identified why the gene APOE4 carries a significantly higher risk of developing ...

Cedars-Sinai researchers created “young” immune cells from human stem cells that reversed cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s ...

Emerging evidence points to energy breakdowns inside brain cells as the root of mental illness. This discovery challenges decades of chemical theories and may lead to therapies that restore cellular ...

Share on Pinterest Do all our cells have a type of memory, and if so, how might this influence health? We investigate. Design by MNT; Photography by Grant Faint/Getty Images & Ed Reschke/Getty Images.

Lead is a powerful neurotoxin that disrupts the growth and function of both brain and body. There is no safe level of lead exposure, and even the smallest traces can impair memory, learning and ...

HIV is infamous for its ability to hide in the human body for decades, typically requiring long-term treatment to prevent a ...

Using a ChatGPT-like AI model, scientists have created a new map of the mouse brain that captures previously uncharted areas ...

The effects of insufficient water are felt by every cell in the body, but it’s the brain that manifests our experience of ...