Researchers have uncovered how certain genetic mutations lead to unique spherical amyloid plaques in inherited forms of ...

Researchers at the University of Lausanne have identified a novel role for the brain's "locus coeruleus" in sleep and its ...

Scientists studied 188 people related to someone with ALS caused by a C9ORF72 mutation to identify markers of disease risk in ...

This article reports a useful set of findings on how electrophysiological response properties of neurons correlate with their position in the brain. The evidence currently remains incomplete, with ...

However, a group of researchers in Germany are now claiming that anti-depressants can change the brain structures themselves. However, they aren’t sure how long those changes will remain.

Researchers have identified the structure of amyloid beta fibrils linked to a rare inherited form of Alzheimer’s disease ...

Ever find yourself leaving a social gathering wondering, "Did they like me?" or "Was that joke too much?" It turns out your ...

Some birds exhibit regular seasonal changes in brain structure to support specific behaviors. For example, regions of a songbird’s brain associated with singing may expand during the warmer months ...

In a new study, scientists measured the brain activity of 36 participants and found that people can understand basic sentence ...

A new fossil may revolutionize our understanding of bird brain evolution, shedding light on how the intelligence of modern ...