Timely diagnosis of debilitating and often deadly brain diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s remains largely elusive, though in recent years several teams of scientists have reported potential ...

Dementia is expected to proliferate along with the super elderly. So health practitioners are focused on screening for it.

Measuring neurofilament light chain levels 48 hours after cardiac arrest can predict long-term cognitive impairment, outperforming current standard blood tests. This biomarker offers a new way for ...

New research suggests that lowering your biological age could keep your brain healthy and lower the risk of stroke. Here’s why.

An influential hypothesis in neuroscience is that the brain may operate near criticality, a transition zone between ...

Functional precision medicine is helping personalize treatment for patients with brain tumors by testing drugs directly on a patient’s own tumor cells, according to Dr. John Crawford, medical director ...

Researchers create a new polymer that mimics the mechanical, thermal, and electromagnetic properties of brain tissue, driving ...

A new pooled analysis led by UCSF researchers suggests that how your brain looks during sleep, its so‑called brain age, may help predict who goes on to develop dementia. In roughly 7,100 U.S. adults ...

The soft ping or buzz on your phone that lets you know a new message has arrived is hard to ignore. But it can mean trouble when it's time to concentrate on a task, according to a new study that will ...

Get ready to test your brain with 34 challenging word scrambles! This quiz is designed to exercise both your visual skills and your general knowledge. 🧠Each question gives you a scrambled word based ...