Scientists are learning how muscles in motion can improve cognition and shield against diseases like Alzheimer's, paving the ...

T he idea of being exposed to the vacuum of space sounds like something straight out of a sci-fi film, but the reality is far ...

In a healthy brain, amyloid-beta is regularly cleared away, but in Alzheimer’s patients, it clumps together to form sticky ...

A fresh line of attack on Alzheimer’s has emerged from an unexpected source: the brain’s own border guards and natural waste routes. Researchers in China ...

Eating flavanol-rich foods like dark chocolate or berries may boost memory performance. How? By synchronizing stress hormones with the brain’s natural window for locking in new information, according ...

Neurologists are urging people over 50 to ensure they're getting enough omega-3 fatty acids, which are vital for brain health ...

Researchers have identified a previously unrecognized hub in the brain's lymphatic drainage system, which helps clear the ...

Spaceflight rewires the human body. Muscles shrink, bones thin and fluids shift towards the brain – but these changes may ...

How does the brain take out its trash? That is the job of the brain's lymphatic drainage system, and efforts to understand how it works have pushed the boundaries of brain-imaging technologies.

The largest risk factor of developing a brain aneurysm is being female. These aneurysms are around 60% more common in women ...

When malfunctions occur in the biological machinery our muscles or our brains use for renewal and repairs, these tissues ...

From mini-brains and spider-inspired gloves to edible wolf apple coatings and microplastic-filled retinas, scientists are ...