For more than six decades, neuroscientists have wrestled with a fundamental question about the human brain: Do adults ...

The team suspects that neurogenesis happens in other parts of the adult brain, too. In mice, new neurons are regularly made ...

In the hippocampus, a critical brain region for learning and memory, new cells emerge in some people into late adulthood, ...

In AD, synaptic plasticity, the brain’s ability to regulate the strength of synaptic connections between neurons, is significantly disrupted. This worsens over time, reducing cognitive and memory ...

Water and air pose completely different challenges to animals on a number of levels.

A surprising discovery about how brain cells handle sugar could shift how scientists approach dementia and Alzheimer’s ...

New research shows that low-intensity repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) can restore key synaptic structures in mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease.

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a prevalent neurodegenerative disorder marked primarily by β-amyloid (Aβ) deposition and abnormal ...

The global brain implant market, valued at approximately USD 5.40 billion in 2022, is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.7% from 2023 to 2030. Brain implants are surgically ...

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a debilitating neurodegenerative condition that affects a significant proportion of older people ...

First devised by Zoltan Takats, a chemist and professor at Imperial College London, the technology consists of a needle-like ...