Pain isn't just a physical sensation—it also carries emotional weight. That distress, anguish, and anxiety can turn a ...

Alzheimer’s disease continues to rise as one of the most pressing health challenges facing aging populations today. It ...

For decades, scientists have looked to light as a way to speed up computing. Photonic neural networks—systems that use light instead of electricity to process information—promise faster speeds and ...

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. Normally, tau helps ...

Can a diet actually keep the brain strong and lower dementia risk? Evidence suggests the so-called ‘Mind diet’ might ...

UB researchers are taking inspiration from the human brain to develop computing architecture that can support the growing ...

Starting with the question "How does our brain distinguish glucose from the many nutrients absorbed in the gut?" a KAIST research team has demonstrated that the brain can selectively recognize ...

A groundbreaking study from Sweden’s Karolinska Institutet reveals that the human brain continues to grow new neurons even ...

To test this hypothesis, Dr. Jineun Kim (KAIST Ph.D. graduate, now at Caltech) demonstrated during her doctoral research that ...

Boosting Klotho protein levels in mice improves physical and cognitive aging, offering potential for future longevity ...

A study from the Max Planck Institute reveals that inhibitory neurons born later in development mature more rapidly to keep ...

A new study from Stanford Medicine has found that stopping an overactive enzyme in the brain might help protect and even ...