Neuroscience

The philosophers also point to the wide variety of nervous systems on Earth. Octopuses, bees, and dogs all process information in different ways....

A common constipation drug could have an unexpected benefit for people recovering from depression.Depression is often thought of as a disorder of mood,...

Because Alzheimer’s has so few effective treatment options, the Waterloo group examined whether combining two approaches could outperform either strategy on its own....

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Your brain’s internal timing system may help determine how quickly and efficiently you think.The human brain is constantly managing streams of information that...

A common recessive NDD caused by RNU2-2 mutations disrupts brain development and opens paths for diagnosis and therapy.Scientists at the Icahn School of...

The team proposes that the blood-brain barrier may become less effective with age or injury, allowing immune cells from the bloodstream to enter...

“We found that increasing Sox9 expression triggered astrocytes to ingest more amyloid plaques, clearing them from the brain like a vacuum cleaner,” said...