A group of scientists in Japan have now created a new version of vitamin K that could help the brain regenerate lost neurons.

The brain's mechanisms for repairing injuries caused by trauma or degenerative diseases are not yet known in detail. Now, a ...

Neurodegenerative diseases remain some of the most difficult conditions to treat. Disorders like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s gradually destroy brain cells, leaving people with worsening memory, ...

For more than a decade, there’s been growing proof that adult humans can form new neurons in the hippocampus, but scientists were still missing evidence of a missing link known as “neural progenitor ...

Researchers have discovered “meal memory” neurons in laboratory rats that may explain why forgetting lunch can lead to ...

In an age crazed with noise—notifications buzzing, playlists streaming, and traffic rumbling—silence is an endangered sensation. But new research indicates that silence may contain a secret that ...

Americans are now spending billions a year on brain-health boosters with names like Magic Mind, Alpha Brain, and Brain Guard+, and the good news is that some of these supplements, also known as ...

The brain is like an ecosystem—thousands of different types of cells connect to form one big, interdependent web. And just as biologists document species of plants and animals, neuroscientists have ...

Researchers uncovered that hypothalamic neurons safeguard blood sugar overnight by directing fat breakdown, preventing hypoglycemia during early sleep. This subtle control system may explain abnormal ...