A research team from the Faculty of Psychology at the University of Barcelona, the UB Institute of Neurosciences (UBneuro) ...

Three stories above the Field Museum's exhibits, rows and rows of taxidermied chipmunks filled a tray in the museum's mammal ...

The “missing link” helps adults grow new neurons—something long thought to end after childhood—and that discovery could lead ...

The potential for these kinds of machines to reshape computer processing, increase energy efficiency, and revolutionize ...

A research team has identified, for the first time in humans, and in a realistic environment, a key neurophysiological ...

Researchers have discovered hepatitis C virus (HCV) in the brain lining of individuals with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, suggesting a possible link between infection and psychiatric symptoms.

A tiny region in the brain works like a reset button that separates memory of one meaningful event from the next. Without this reset mechanism, moments could blur together and lead to the kinds of ...

Observational studies of psychiatric diseases such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and major depression have long tied ...

A new study reveals that neurons in the brain’s memory center, the hippocampus, continue to form well into late adulthood. A recent study published in Science offers strong new evidence that the human ...

Scientists at UCSF combined advanced brain-network modeling, genetics, and imaging to reveal how tau protein travels through ...

Findings suggest that Alzheimer’s risk genes drive tau buildup and spread through both network-based and independent mechanisms.

It’s been recognized for some time that Alzheimer’s disease affects brain regions differently and that tau — a protein known to misbehave — plays an important role in the disease. Brain areas like the ...