Columbia scientists have found specialized neurons in the brains of mice that order the animals to stop eating. Though many feeding circuits in the brain are known to play a role in monitoring food ...

Researchers have identified a group of specialised neurons in the brainstem that regulate when to stop eating. These neurons ...

Scientists crack the code of the decision-making process in the human brain. Prefrontal cortex is the key to decision-making ...

A comprehensive atlas of the human hypothalamus, a brain ... cell sequencing technologies, coupled with increasing accessibility to appropriate donor material, kick-started this project. The final ...

Human brains today contain 50% more plastic than in 2016, a new study found. Brain of people diagnosed with dementia had the ...

An archeologist from over 150 years ago sent a message to the future which has just been uncovered during a more detailed dig. Watch as Jameis Winston gave a performance for the ages with "Smoking ...

A new study found that the brain may contain higher levels of microplastics, equivalent to the amount found in a standard ...

After decades of research, Vertex Pharmaceuticals now has an approved pain medication. Can one of the world’s most powerful ...

The trial comes as a new study highlighted differences in how genes are activated in brain tumour cells compared to healthy ...

Injured cells release chemicals that can trigger a surge of electrical ... As BU researchers studied Card’s brain last winter ...