For decades, Alzheimer’s research has largely focused on slowing decline, not restoring what was lost. Now a series of animal ...

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

If you replay arguments long after they end, your brain may be seeking reward, not resolution. Here’s how dopamine shapes ...

This study offers important insight into the pathogenic basis of intragenic frameshift deletions in the carboxy-terminal domain of MECP2, which account for some Rett syndrome cases, yet similar ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that researchers successfully reversed Alzheimer's disease in mice, restoring memory and ...

Questions about the nature of consciousness remain among the most perplexing areas of modern scientific research, with ...

Dementia has long been framed as a slow, irreversible loss of neurons, but a new line of research is shifting attention to ...

“This is a paradigm shift,” says Donn Van Deren, PhD, postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Pennsylvania, who ...

Researchers studying the human brain shared a lot of fascinating research this year, like how to keep brains young and how to reduce inflammation in joints.

Is curing Alzheimer’s an impossible challenge or can we get there? I was invited to attend brain surgery at the forefront of dementia research. I’m wearing a surgical gown in the back ...

Neuroscientist Steve Ramirez has found ways to plant memories in mice. Here's what that could mean for humans.

Scientists reversed advanced Alzheimer's in mice using a compound that restores cellular energy. The breakthrough challenges ...