Treating the neurodegenerative disease in its earlier stages is key to slowing cognitive decline. A new study offers hope for ...

Scientists say they have very strong evidence that the adult human brain is capable of making new neurons, a point of ongoing ...

Scientists in Sweden led the study, published Thursday in Science. They found abundant signs of neural stem cells growing in ...

After going back so many times and getting nowhere, I was starting to think it was all in my head,” Hannah Lemanski said of ...

A microscopic parasite quietly infects the brains of millions worldwide. Known scientifically as Toxoplasma gondii, this tiny ...

A decade after her fatal prognosis, Grace Wethor is “miraculously” living with brain cancer —and has become an author, ...

Background: Phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN) hamartoma tumor syndrome (PTHS) is a family of related genetic disorders including Cowden Syndrome (CS), Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome (BRRS), and ...

What does forgiveness look like in the brain? As a neuroscientist, I am always looking for the biological underpinnings of mental processes—not as an effort to distill mystery into molecules, but to ...

From a cubic millimeter of brain tissue, scientists have constructed a precise, 3D map of the activity in a mouse’s brain, detailing 84,000 neurons and more than 500 million synapses.

Let a mouse nose around a house, and it will rapidly find food and form a strategy to return to it without getting caught. Given the same task, an AI would require millions of training examples and ...

Scientists achieved “a milestone” by charting the activity and structure of 200,000 cells in a mouse brain and their 523 million connections.

Somatic uniparental disomy of PTEN in endothelial cells causes vascular malformations in patients with PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome. Cancer Discovery, 2025; DOI: 10.1158/2159-8290.CD-24-0807 ...