A team of neurologists, bioengineers and radiologists has found that two neurons in the human brain that code for dopamine ...

Astrocytes, critical brain cells, are often lost in neurodegenerative diseases, but recent research highlights the promise of ...

Researchers from the Champalimaud Foundation shed light on the puzzling relationship between dopamine and rest tremor in Parkinson’s disease, finding that preserved dopamine in certain brain regions ...

Without it, modern mathematics wouldn’t exist—you wouldn’t be able to solve a function, do calculus ... Barnett’s group was able to examine the entire brain, including the parietal cortex, the region ...

The study analyzed data from 11,800 children across twenty-one U.S. cities, utilizing satellite-derived environmental indicators to explore the relationship between urban environments and mental ...

Researchers have identified two neural circuits in the retrosplenial cortex (RSC) that are critical for spatial navigation ...

Researchers led by the University of California, Irvine are the first to reveal how two neural circuits located in the ...

Too much heavy drinking during your college years can have a lasting and devastating impact on the neurons in your brain, ...

New research from the McWilliams lab highlights middle age as a pivotal period for brain health, with significant changes in how cells remove damaged mitochondria. Defects in this recycling process ...

The National Institute of Mental Health awards a $344,589 grant to Associate Professor and Behavioral Neuroscientist Laura ...

Researchers created the most detailed map of the brain's functional networks using data from people watching movies, including "Inception," "Home Alone" and "Erin Brokovich." ...

These networks are associated with cognitive functions such as memory ... Cannabis users showed altered connectivity patterns between brain regions associated with the salience network and central ...