Neuroscience

Age is more than just one number. While neuroscientists used to think of cognitive aging as a single…

When you get better at a skill-recognizing a familiar face in a crowd, spotting a typo at a…

Summary: Why do we feel compelled to help a stranger in distress? According to a new study, the…

Researchers have used brain imaging to show how memories can be reactivated in the brain without them reaching…

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) researchers have used a form of artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze anatomical changes in the…

Pea-sized brain blobs are a chatty bunch. Packed with neurons that spark with electrical activity, brain organoids—or “mini…

Summary: It is a common belief that listening to music while exercising improves focus, elevates mood, and enhances…

An in utero treatment using placenta-derived stem cells could treat infants with a neural-tube condition called spina bifida.…

Summary: Neurons are high-energy cells that must find ways to survive when nutrients are scarce. New research has…

Summary: The weight-loss revolution is moving from the waistline to the wine cellar. A new study reveals that…

Summary: Spinal cord injuries have long been considered permanent because neurons in the central nervous system lack the…

Johns Hopkins scientists say they have used 3D imaging, special microscopes and artificial intelligence (AI) programs to construct…

Redefining the “aging brain” through diverse data