Down syndrome results in changes to the structure and function of neural circuits in the brain. Delivering a specific protein ...

Delivering a connection-building protein to star-shaped cells in the brain could reverse changes to neural circuits seen in Down syndrome, according ...

Your diet may be the difference between you and memory loss. These are foods to help protect you from brain disorders like Alzheimer's and dementia.

A strong relationship exists between sleep and brain health. Long-term sleep disruptions can increase the risk of neurodegenerative disorders.

In laboratories, some are cultivating human brain cells to transform them into biological circuits for supercomputers—a ...

Cells in the brain's immune system can act as "accelerators" and "brakes" for anxiety, opening the door to new treatments for ...

Our brains do not react in a fixed, mechanical way like electronic circuits. Even if we see the same scene every day on our ...

Janelia researchers have uncovered a novel way that two of the structures inside cells-the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and ...