The discovery of a new type of stem cell in the brain could usher in better treatments for the deadliest brain tumor. UCSF scientists have discovered a stem cell in the young brain that's capable of ...

Childhood stress can impact the epigenetic profile of sperm. These results may also have practical implications for future generations through epigenetic inheritance, as many of the observed ...

Forever chemicals or PFAS disrupt brain genes, reducing neuron survival and increasing cell death. Different compounds have ...

Unstable proteins are the main drivers of many different heritable diseases, according to a new study, including genetic disorders responsible for the formation of cataracts, and different types of ...

Similar to knowing how to juggle, having a wide knowledge of trivia facts or being overall great at telling jokes, keeping an ...

Eye of Rah is the latest brain-rot meme that has been dominating TikTok and other social media platforms since its introduction.

Researchers have linked herpes simplex virus-1 with Alzheimer's disease, revealing a surprising potential viral trigger for the neurodegenerative condition. Their study suggests that the tau protein, ...

A new study has uncovered a critical molecular mechanism behind alcohol's effects on the brain. Researchers found that a ...

In an unprecedented new study in the journal Cell Reports, scientists led by the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute have ...

Research published Tuesday is the first to connect the dots between a common herpes virus, head injury, and Alzheimer's.

A study analyzing over 500 newborns has confirmed that brain structure differences between male and female infants are ...