The human brain is a fascinating and complex organ that supports numerous sophisticated behaviors and abilities that are ...

More muscle mass was linked to younger brains in new research, suggesting resistance training can support long-term brain ...

This mandala combines visualizations of cell types in the mouse brain. (Illustration via Allen Institute) Neuroscientists have unveiled their most comprehensive and detailed map of cell types across ...

What kind of brain do you have? Are you a worrier or spontaneous? It’s important to understand and learn your “brain type.” I’ve been working at Amen Clinics for almost eight years now, and learning ...

Brain scans of thousands of people revealed that the human brain has five distinct eras, with turning points in the way it is ...

Scientists mapped hidden DNA switches in brain support cells to understand how gene control may influence Alzheimer’s disease ...

Depression can be sorted into six distinct types using brain scans, a revelation that could improve treatment for many suffering the debilitating mood disorder. Researchers analyzed brain scans to ...

Gamma brain waves are rhythmic electric processes in nerve cells called neurons. Nerve activity in the brain allows for communication throughout the brain to carry out functions such as memory, ...

Brain cancer is rare. Some forms are particularly uncommon, including choroid plexus tumors, pineal tumors, and hemangiomas. Brain cancers occur when an atypical group of cells in the brain ...