A new study has revealed that the retina and brain handle the same disease-linked prion protein in strikingly different ways,...

A new analysis of traumatic brain injury trials is challenging a common assumption in medical evidence: that results measured with...

Writing, buttoning a shirt, picking up a coin or holding a utensil may look effortless, but each action depends on...

Germany could face a sharply heavier dementia burden by 2060, with the number of people living with the condition potentially...

A new artificial-intelligence method designed to make radial basis function neural networks more accurate, adaptable, and stable could offer a...

Ephaptic coupling, a form of neuron-to-neuron communication that operates without conventional synapses, is moving from the margins of neuroscience toward...

A mild traumatic brain injury can look deceptively uneventful. Standard scans may show no bleeding, fracture or other obvious damage,...

Autism-linked gene CHD8 has been shown to exert its strongest effects during a narrowly defined window of fetal brain development,...

International education comparisons may soon gain a new layer of quality control. A study titled “Rethinking TIMSS quality assurance: utilizing...

Parkinson’s disease has long been associated with the gradual loss of dopamine-producing neurons, but the molecular events that push these...