Researchers have mapped several direct routes between the human thalamus and amygdala that may help the brain respond rapidly ...

Newborn babies are naturally drawn to faces, a trait that helps them bond with their mothers and other caregivers. New Yale ...

Alzheimer's disease not only robs people of their memory but also affects mood, often causing anxiety and depression. Until now, scientists haven't fully understood how these symptoms are connected in ...

A tiny region deep within the brain has surprised scientists by revealing a remarkably sophisticated communication system.

A new Frontiers in Neuroanatomy editorial proposes that the brain's crossed wiring arose because later-evolving sensory and ...

Why do people experience pain in their limbs or feel nauseous even without physical contact? Scientists have uncovered a ...

Scientists have identified a protective brain pathway that may help slow the progression of Parkinson's disease by strengthening the brain's own dopamine‑producing neurons, but the positive effect was ...

I previously wrote an article about whether it might be possible to implant a wakefulness device in a molar. The idea was to ...

("Genprex" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: GNPX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing gene therapies designed to ...

For the past 25 years, researchers at Northwestern University have been studying a group known as SuperAgers, to understand what sets their brains apart.

Newswise — Alzheimer’s disease not only robs people of their memory but also affects mood, often causing anxiety and depression. Until now, scientists haven’t fully understood how these symptoms are ...