Every year, millions of infants and children undergo surgery under general anesthesia in the world. Sevoflurane is a commonly used pediatric anesthetic. Its exposure during brain development has been ...

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a serious neurodegenerative disease largely affecting older adults. Apart from age, it also shows ...

Challenging the brain with new learning, like a new language, may build cognitive reserve and memory confidence.

Birds don’t get enough credit for the magnificent creatures they are. Many people have heard a black-capped chickadee ...

This study in neonatal rats revealed that the common inhaled pediatric anesthetic, sevoflurane, impairs neurogenesis and causes cognitive deficits by suppressing fatty acid β-oxidation (FAO) within ...

The 2026 Louis-Jeantet Foundation Prizes are awarded to YASMINE BELKAID (2026 Collen-Jeantet Prize in Translational Medicine), Director General of the Institut Pasteur, Paris, France, and to Fiona ...

Research led by the SickKids Research Institute in Toronto and the University of Pennsylvania, has found that immune-related ...

Researchers have identified a brain protein whose absence leads to memory loss and Alzheimer’s-like damage in mice.