It is a common occurrence for some people to lose their keys, forget passwords and phone numbers that they have known for years, or lose their train of thought mid-sentence. It could be the result of ...

In a remarkable leap for neuroscience, lab-grown mini-brains, or brain organoids, have demonstrated the ability to solve math ...

Between constant demands of work, family obligations and the millions of things on your to-do list, it's easy to feel like you're at or beyond capacity. The result? You may feel fatigued, disconnected ...

Our daily habits have a great impact on how our brain functions and small changes can make a big difference. One surprising ...

A new frontier in brain science is moving out of the lab and into daily life. Researchers have built an artificial ...

For over 100 years, scientists have agreed that discrete collections of brain cells fire off signals to other brain areas through a series of interconnected fibers. In a new study, researchers applied ...

Movement of any kind is tied to faster cognitive-processing speed, according to a new study. Justin Lambert via Getty Images The maxim “movement is medicine” exists for a reason. When done safely and ...

Exercise has long been linked with stronger brains and reduced risk of dementia and other cognitive diseases. But new research suggests that older adults can significantly improve brain health with ...

Researchers describe a previously unknown component of brain anatomy that acts as both a protective barrier and platform from which immune cells surveil the brain for infection and inflammation. From ...

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A complex system of nerves and muscles enables the human eye to blink, gaze, and shift focus. The trochlear nerve is one of six cranial nerves that carry electrical impulses from the brain to the eye.

The neurological impact of adolescent football players subjected to head traumas is unclear. While American football might promote teamwork, repeated subconcussive blows can cause neurological ...