Neurons that fire together, wire together” is not the full story. A novel mechanism explains how the brain can learn across ...

Dreaming serves to protect the brain’s visual cortex from being overtaken by other sensory inputs. The brain’s peak ...

Neurons are the cells in the brain responsible for sending messages to the rest of the body, and scientists have long thought that they are settled into one subtype once they develop from stem cells, ...

When a CBS News medical correspondent claimed recently that we’re accumulating a plastic spoon’s worth of plastic in our brains, her colleagues looked horrified, and for good reason. Surely, that much ...

However, this increase returned to pre-stimulation levels by the eighth day. Furthermore, in the AD mouse model, this increased turnover was comparable to the turnover levels in the WT mice seen ...

A plastic spoon’s worth of plastic is inside your brain: “Research reveals that human brains contain approximately a spoon's worth of microplastics and nanoplastics (MNPs), with levels 3-5 times ...

Neuroplasticity is a concept that should have huge implications for victims of combat stress because it suggests that the events that change someone's brain can be changed again. Although something ...