Biomedical engineers at Duke University have developed an injectable biomaterial that helps transform the cavity left behind ...

Dreams may become a new space for exploring consciousness and self-awareness, says neurotechnology entrepreneur Wesley Berry.

Understanding the computational principles that govern brain function is one of neuroscience’s most enduring challenges. How ...

Scientists have long known that what we eat affects our bodies, but growing evidence suggests our diets also have a major ...

Company highlights the important role omega-3s play in children's brain development and cognitive function as they head back to the classroom ...

Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's admission of surviving on just zero to three hours of sleep has sparked health concerns ...

Why can zebrafish regenerate damaged gut nerves while humans largely cannot? Michigan State University researchers have developed a new research tool that allows them to remove gut neurons in ...

When older adults want to sharpen their brain health, many turn to crossword puzzles, Sudoku, word finds, and the like. Those are all great ways to maintain mental sharpness. But physical exercise, ...

This little-known brain disorder is currently one of the biggest challenges facing medicine where age-related diseases are concerned.

For years, scientists have known that the heart has its own network of nerves, the intrinsic cardiac nervous system (ICNS), ...

The brain is a vast, densely interconnected network of neurons computing in parallel. Watching these computations unfold in real time could reveal how the brain processes sensation and guides behavior ...