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Scientists asked 50 people who nearly died to sketch the spaces they saw

Research estimates that nearly 75% of all NFL players who died between 2008 and 2023 had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) neuropathology

In parallel mouse studies, researchers fail to replicate many reported effects of psilocybin: In a unique series of identical experiments, five labs dosed mice with the psychedelic drug psilocybin to see which behavioral effects are reproducible

Landmark study finds three in four NFL players die with CTE

Sustained antidepressant-like effects of psychedelics through 5-HT2AR–β-arrestin signaling | Nature Neuroscience

A study of 2,362 deceased former NFL players estimated that 75% had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) at death, compared with 0.6% in the general population

Birdwatching rewires the brain and slows cognitive decline

A daily probiotic powder taken for six months improved memory and thinking scores in older adults with early memory problems, and lowered a blood marker linked to Alzheimer's…

When the UK made teens stay in school one extra year (until age 16) in 1972, people who got that extra year had fewer dementia diagnoses nearly 50 years later

Tongue bacteria may be linked to how fast you think

How your brain learns to cope with uncertainty

Large consortium finds no meaningful association between behavioral and neural measures of emotion regulation, raising questions about what it means to regulate emotions effectively.

Autistic children’s brains respond less to the emotional meaning of sentences, fMRI study finds

Creatine, the cheap gym supplement, protected the brain from gut inflammation in rats with chronic colitis

Researchers found older adults who napped frequently—defined as most days or every day—had a 48% higher risk of developing dementia compared to those who rarely or never napped…

A new study found experiencing pain as a baby can cause lasting trouble with socializing later in life by changing how certain brain cells talk to each other, but researchers were able to fix these social problems using deep brain stimulation.

Hunger recruits a parallel circuit encoding alcohol reward

UC San Diego Researchers Discover Why Chronic Low Back Pain Feels “Personal”

Different sources of fine particle air pollution show distinct, subtle links to how the developing brains of children communicate

Your brain quietly gets rid of billions of faulty neurons around the time you are born: scientists studied over 2,300 brain cells and found over 1 in 4 neurons in fetuses had huge chunks of chromosomes missing or duplicated…

Old Blood Cells Have Been Transformed Into Brain Stem Cells That Get Younger

Scientists made a 'low-oxygen hypoxia pill': two drugs that make blood release less oxygen into tissues

ADHD is associated with > 4x higher risk for late-life cognitive impairment.

A virus that infected chimps (but not humans) 4 million years ago left DNA that switches off a gene helping young brain cells grow and connect

Adults with ADHD often struggle with choices that require weighing potential rewards against negative consequences

Glymphatic clearance to alleviate brain edema and Alzheimer's pathology in mice

LSD reconfigs cortex thru faster brain rhythms and increased fractal dimension

Water May Play a Hidden Role in the Spread of Alzheimer’s Disease

A 1970s heart treatment that squeezes your legs with inflatable cuffs improved memory and thinking in 84% of people with early Alzheimer’s in a 190-person trial

Autistic brains react less to being told "you're wrong," new study finds

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