When parts of the nervous system start to break down—or get broken—the consequences for human health can be staggering. Can ...

A new study shows that astrocytes use a protein called Gat3 to manage ambient GABA levels, helping neurons work together to encode visual input.

A small but enthusiastic group of neuroscientists is exhuming overlooked experiments and performing new ones to explore whether cells record past experiences — fundamentally challenging what memory is ...

The new drug has already passed Phase 1 safety trials in humans, making it a "strong candidate" for future PTSD treatments.

Symptoms of motor neuron degeneration could start as early as 3 months of age and lead to muscle atrophy, paralysis and death, often before the child's second birthday.

Medical devices in the brain are already making a difference for countless patients.

Forget your keys again? Studying for a test? The best method for improving your memory depends on what you’re trying to ...

Explore the fascinating science behind tickle responses and discover why some people are more ticklish than others.

BrainSight AI is working to scale its business and take VixelBox Can into psychiatry and mental disorder treatments ...

Findings indicate the brain's anticipatory response to virtual infections activates immune mechanisms, showcasing the link between neuroscience and immunity.

Are neurological diseases increasing around the world? Yes and no, according to a report published by The Lancet in 2024 on the global burden of nervous system diseases between 1990 and 2021. About 3 ...