Reduced blood flow to the brain is thought to be a key factor in many forms of dementia

Scientists identify brain waves that define the limits of 'you'

Neuroscientists find evidence meditation changes how fluid moves in the brain

Sleep loss damages the brain’s wiring insulation, called myelin, leading to conduction delays and disrupted interhemispheric synchronization

Microbes may hold the key to brain evolution

Eating refined foods for just three days can impair memory in the aging brain

Severe sleep problems is associated with fewer years of healthy brain function, and may reduce total life expectancy by several years

Study finds fNIRS portable brain scanners can accurately detect cannabis (THC) resting state impairment

A compound found in cannabis may help protect the brain from early memory and social problems linked to Alzheimer’s disease

Brain displacement and nonlinear deformation following human spaceflight

A spot in the base of the brain has a love of language

The brain’s response to a heart attack may worsen recovery

Mapping brain growth and sex differences across prenatal to postnatal development

Your Brain Might Not Be Full of Microplastics After All

Research found diets high in fiber, healthy unsaturated fats and micronutrients such as: Vitamins A and E, magnesium and potassium with better brain health and memory

Can't get motivated? This brain circuit might explain why–it can be turned off

Menopause linked to changes in brain’s gray matter, new study shows

Early life adversity may fundamentally rewire global brain dynamics

Researchers discovered that a little-known region deep in the brain -the caudate nucleus- could be crucial for preserving physical strength as we age

Noninvasive brain treatment for depression proves helpful

Long-term antidepressant effects of psilocybin linked to functional brain changes - a single dose of psilocybin altered the electrical properties of brain cells in rats for months, even after physical changes to the neurons had disappeared.

Study assessed brain activity in adolescents with and without a history of depression, and how it relates to everyday emotional expression in text messages

New study challenges the core of lesion network mapping, showing it may reveal the same “universal” brain network across unrelated brain disorders

The immune system’s reaction to the common Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) can damage the brain and contribute to multiple sclerosis (MS)

Restoring a specific protein could rewire the brain in Down syndrome

Researchers highlight role of alternative RNA splicing in schizophrenia: Using splicing quantitative trait locus (sQTL) analyses of human postmortem brain tissues, more than 17,000 schizophrenia-associated sQTLs across the genome are identified.

Prior research suggests meditation may slow brain aging and reduce risk of Alzheimer's disease

How Brain Neurons Separately Encode Items and Contexts for Memory

Studies show that scratching overrides itch signals and engages pain-modulating regions in the brain, creating a sense of relief and calm

A battle over Canada’s mystery brain disease

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