(Science Photo Library/Canva) Exercise works wonders throughout the human body, including the brain. Research suggests an ...

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Researchers have identified a distinct and reproducible gene expression program associated with neurotransmission in the ...

L-theanine, an amino acid found in tea, is touted for relaxation and focus, but more research is needed to know if taking ...

Don’t sleep on this troubling symptom of Alzheimer’s. Despite primarily affecting people over the age of 65, the most common ...

A new human study suggests that extra virgin olive oil may support brain health by influencing the gut microbiome.

By tagging neurons with molecular "barcodes," researchers have mapped connections among thousands of neurons in the mouse brain with unprecedented speed and resolution. The approach could expand ...

A new study provides the best evidence to date that the connection patterns between various parts of the human brain can tell scientists the specialized functions of each region. Previous research has ...

The vagus nerve is a direct link between the gut and brain. Scientists have now used a mouse model to show that changes in ...

While scientists already knew that exercise is good for the brain, they were uncertain about its effects on the specific electrical signals involved in memory.

Sickle cell disease is often thought of solely as a blood disorder, but new research from the Wood Neuro Research Group ...

“One of the best ways to enhance brain function is aerobic exercise,” says neurologist David Perlmutter, MD. Just a little bit of mild exercise a day—from walking to yoga—triggers activity in the ...