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For much of the 20th century, scientists believed that the adult human brain was largely fixed. According to this view, the brain developed during ...

Researchers outline a roadmap for applying transcranial focused ultrasound, a noninvasive technique for stimulating the brain ...

Lifelong plasticity is a core principle of neuroscience, yet it operates within real limits shaped by effort, stress and ...

Regular heat bathing is emerging as one of the most intriguing lifestyle tools for protecting the aging brain. A growing body ...

Picture a mammal that can deliberately shut down most of its brain functions for most of the year, then wake up in the spring ...

A new study into how different parts of memory work in the brain has shown that the same brain areas are involved in ...

Scientists found our brain may organize behavior by activity patterns rather than fixed regions, reshaping how brain control ...

Functioning brain cells need a functioning system for picking up the trash and sorting the recycling. But when the cellular ...

Alzheimer's disease has long been thought to be irreversible, but new research using a mouse model offers hope.

Unraveling the mysteries of how biological organisms function begins with understanding the molecular interactions within and ...

Scientists have mapped the sensory neurons in bone for the first time, and identified their dual role in reporting and ...