High blood pressure exerts a powerful and often silent toll on the brain by damaging the complex network of blood vessels required for healthy cognitive function.

Loneliness acts as more than a fleeting emotional state; it functions as a persistent filter that alters how the human brain ...

"I told them I would be lying on the couch in the living room and to just come on in. They told me at the hospital that it ...

In an Instagram video, she asks, “Did you know that just combining blueberries with dark chocolate can literally be the best ...

An EEG (electroencephalogram) is a painless test that uses small sensors placed on the scalp to measure the brain's ...

Researchers at UC San Francisco have discovered a mechanism that could explain how exercise improves cognition by shoring up ...

The team of researchers led by Prof. Kristian Franze found that increasing tissue stiffness induces the expression of chemical signals that are typically absent in those regions. Semaphorin 3A is one ...

Veins in the skull can rearrange their borders to accommodate patrolling immune cells, a strange behaviour called ruffling.

More than 6 million Australians experience migraines. Knowing how they develop could help you or your loved ones manage the worst symptoms.

The idea that creative people are “right‑brained” and logical thinkers are “left‑brained” is popular, but modern neuroscience tells a much more surprising story.

With the introduction of adaptive deep brain stimulation (aDBS) for Parkinson's disease, new questions emerge regarding who, why, and how to treat. This paper outlines the pathophysiological rationale ...

A new ‘pop-up’ device developed by Professor John Rogers lets scientists map and manipulate activity in human neural ...