A nanomaterial based on a platform developed by Professor Samuel Stupp crosses the blood-brain barrier and targets harmful ...

Artificial intelligence chatbots may be able to write a quick essay, but a new study from MIT found that their use comes at a cognitive cost. A study published by the Massachusetts Institute of ...

Adderall, Ritalin and other stimulants prescribed for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder seem to work on brain areas ...

Recent studies have redefined our understanding of what causes Parkinson's disease. This disease is typically associated with neurological damage caused by a drop in dopamine production. However, a ...

Pea-size clusters of human cells called brain organoids inspire both hope and fear. Experts are debating how scientists can ...

A new study has found evidence of microplastics in the part of the brain responsible for smell. Microplastics have been found in other parts of the body such as the bloodstream, other organs and even ...

A new study identifies research strategies for tying brain function and structure to behavior and health. Brain-wide association studies, which use magnetic resonance imaging to identify relationships ...

Brain samples contained 10 times more microplastics than other organs. The brain may contain higher -- and more significant -- amounts of microplastics than other organs in the body, according to a ...

Eating a daily serving of peanuts may help older adults improve blood flow to their brains and boost memory, according to new research. In a study published in Clinical Nutrition, scientists at the ...

Your brain doesn't have to age on autopilot. New research shows we can slow—and potentially reverse—brain aging.

Parkinson's disease is traditionally associated with neurological damage in the brain, brought on by a drastic drop in dopamine production, but a new study suggests it could get started in an ...