Adderall, Ritalin and other stimulants prescribed for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder seem to work on brain areas ...

MIT researchers are using living cells to target diseased brain areas and deliver tiny electronic devices that can modulate ...

How a brain's anatomical structure relates to its function is one of the most important questions in neuroscience. It explores how physical components, such as neurons and their connections, give rise ...

The brain is our body’s command center, the control tower for our body and mind—no wonder it’s the focus of intense research across the globe, with so much interest in figuring out the mysteries of ...

A new bioluminescent tool allows neurons to glow on their own, letting scientists track brain activity without harmful lasers ...

The claim that the brain, and particularly the frontal lobe, finishes developing at 25 is far less solid than social media ...

Neuroscientists have long listened to the brain’s electrical spikes, but those loud crackles are only the final output of a ...

New research confirms that regular physical activity doesn’t just strengthen your body — it significantly boosts brain power, ...

A new computational model of the brain based closely on its biology and physiology has not only learned a simple visual ...

In a conversation with Dr. Steven Gundry, I reflect on what the gut–brain connection reveals about inflammation, longevity, ...

For decades, the idea that creativity comes from the right side of the brain has dominated popular culture. People have been told they're either "right-brained" (creative, intuitive) or "left-brained" ...

In July 1990, President George H. W. Bush issued a presidential proclamation to mark the dawn of a new and exciting era of neuroscience. The ’90s, Bush said, would be the “decade of the brain”—a ...