New research provides direct evidence that the gut microbiome communicates with the brain through the vagus nerve.

A new study has discovered in mouse models that genes associated with repairing mismatched DNA are critical in eliciting damages to neurons that are most vulnerable in Huntington's disease and ...

A new UCLA Health study has discovered in mouse models that genes associated with repairing mismatched DNA are critical in ...

Unlock the mysteries of pain management by harnessing the power of fear, stress, and emotion. Discover how the brain's response to pain can be altered for more effective pain relief.

Your brain constantly juggles sensory information to make split-second decisions, but how? A new latent circuit model ...

Researchers have identified a group of brain cells in mice that play a key role in regulating appetite. These neurons, ...

The cerebral cortex is the largest part of a mammal's brain, and by some measures the most important. In humans in particular, it's where most things happen-like perception, thinking, memory storage ...

Plastics have infiltrated every recess of the planet, including your lungs, kidneys and other sensitive organs. Scientists ...

Using a powerful X-ray imaging technique, they have found detailed structural changes in the intestines of mice with ...

A study sheds light on how networks in the brain detect new information, offering insight into disorders like schizophrenia.

What makes the human brain unique? A Yale study unlocks new insights into genetic changes that shaped our evolution.

Discover how your mind filters out distractions. New research reveals the specialized neural mechanisms that actively block ...