This comprehensive review synthesizes a decade of human and animal research to explain how the gut and brain communicate ...

For more than a century, scientists have treated the brain as the undisputed command center of human evolution, with the rest ...

There is a strong link between regular physical exercise and good brain health, according to one study. Researchers found ...

A new study analyzed older adults who ate 60 grams of unsalted skin-roasted peanuts every day for 16 weeks. Scientists found ...

A pioneering study provides new evidence that gut microbes vary across primate species and can shape physiology in ways ...

Brain activity is structured in space and time. The resulting activity patterns are conventionally thought to depend on an intricate web of anatomical connections that link specialized populations of ...

Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch ...

Researchers say the innovation, known as SmartEM, will speed scanning sevenfold and open the field of connectomics to a ...

New cases of dementia are estimated to double by 2060, but the good news is that about 45 percent of those cases may be ...

A new study found that fixing energy balance in the brain reversed symptoms of advanced Alzheimer’s in mice.  Researchers ...

Your brain ventricles are four fluid-filled chambers that produce cerebrospinal fluid. This fluid helps nourish your brain and protect it from injury. It would be easy to argue that your brain is the ...