Can the brain keep working when its architecture changes? Researchers at the University of Geneva (UNIGE) have discovered ...

For more than a century, maps of the brain have been based on how brain tissue looks under the microscope. These anatomical ...

This comprehensive review synthesizes a decade of human and animal research to explain how the gut and brain communicate ...

Learn the new science of brain development and discover the importance of connections and learning for ongoing brain health.

Your brain ventricles are four fluid-filled chambers that produce cerebrospinal fluid. This fluid helps nourish your brain and protect it from injury. It would be easy to argue that your brain is the ...

The maxim “movement is medicine” exists for a reason. When done safely and properly, physical activity can boost your mood, bone health and more. While the connection between exercise and, say, muscle ...

How discovering that different parts of the brain work together as networks has transformed our understanding of everything ...

The largest study yet into the effects of cannabis on the brains of 18- to 36-year-olds has found that the drug can reduce brain function during cognitive tests. The findings will help people to make ...

When you’re short on sleep and your focus suddenly drifts, your brain may be briefly slipping into cleanup mode. Scientists ...

Cognitive decline is natural: it starts to subtly set in by our 40s, and by your mid-50s it’s perfectly normal to find ...