Grid cells are a class of specialized neurons in a brain region called the entorhinal cortex, which is known to support ...

SuperAgers defy normal aging by keeping sharp memories and healthy brains well into their 80s. Northwestern scientists discovered that these individuals either resist the buildup of harmful brain ...

Analyzing data from more than half a million adults in the U.S. and U.K., researchers found that even light drinking was ...

Benzodiazepines are medications often used to treat anxiety and sleep problems. They work well in the short term and are ...

A new 3D human brain tissue platform developed by MIT researchers is the first to integrate all major brain cell types, including neurons, glial cells and the vasculature into a single culture.

Cistanche is a supplement that may boost immunity, lower fatigue, and improve memory. Side effects may include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and dizziness.

Way back in 2007, I went to a bicycle time trial with the hope of placing first in the 45-49 age group. I then shocked the hell out of everyone, including myself, by clocking the fastest time ...

Naïve B cells exit quiescence and enter a proliferative state upon activation, ultimately differentiating into antibody-secreting or memory B cells. Toll-like receptor (TLR) ligands, such as ...

Lose your keys or your cell phone again? New research shows a simple combination of two amino acids may actually reverse brain aging. The science is remarkable!

Scientists have found a way to transform hard-to-treat tumors into targets for the immune system. Using two protein stimulators, they activated strong T-cell and B-cell responses and built immune ...

Researchers at the University of Missouri School of Medicine have recently found that a certain protein may have a large ...

A new way of delivering vaccines using nanoparticles could prevent or slow down a number of different cancers in mice.